| Type: | town |
| Miara | |
| State: | qld |
| Coordinates: | -24.6875°N 152.1697°W |
| Pop: | 28 |
| Postcode: | 4673 |
| Area: | 47.9 |
| Timezone: | AEST |
| Utc: | +10:00 |
| Dist1: | 45.2 |
| Dir1: | NNW |
| Location1: | Bundaberg CBD |
| Dist2: | 401 |
| Dir2: | N |
| Location2: | Brisbane |
| Lga: | Bundaberg Region |
| Stategov: | Burnett |
| Fedgov: | Flynn |
| Near-N: | Coral Sea |
| Near-Ne: | Coral Sea |
| Near-E: | Moore Park Beach |
| Near-Se: | Moore Park Beach |
| Near-S: | Avondale |
| Near-Sw: | Yandaran |
| Near-W: | Yandaran |
| Near-Nw: | Yandaran |
Miara is a rural town and coastal locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] [2] In the, the locality of Miara had a population of 28 people.
Yandaran Creek forms the south-eastern boundary, and the Coral Sea the north-eastern.
The town's name is believed to be an Aboriginal word from the Kabi term meaning wild woman.[1]
The town site was surveyed in 1884.[1]
In the, the locality of Miara had a population of 38 people.
In the, the locality of Miara had a population of 28 people.
There are no schools in Miara. The nearest government primary school is Yandaran State School in neighbouring Yandaran to the south-west. The nearest government secondary school in Rosedale State High School in Rosedale to the west.
There is a boat ramp on the north bank of Kolan River (-24.6764°N 152.1985°W). It is managed by the Bundaberg Regional Council.[3]
