Southedge Explained

Type:suburb
Southedge
State:qld
Coordinates:-16.7563°N 145.2752°W
Pop:21
Postcode:4871
Area:529.5
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Lga:Shire of Mareeba
Stategov:Cook
Fedgov:Kennedy
Near-N:Mount Carbine
Near-Ne:Mount Molloy
Near-E:Mount Molloy
Near-Se:Biboohra
Near-S:Paddys Green
Near-Sw:Paddys Green
Near-W:Mount Mulligan
Near-Nw:Mount Carbine

Southedge is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Southedge had a population of 21 people.

Geography

The major road thoroughfare in Southedge is the Mulligan Highway.

The Southedge-Wangetti Road, also known as Quaid Road or Southedge Road was completed with Queensland Government approval in 1989, currently with no public access linking Wangetti to Southedge. The Wet Tropics Management Authority control access to sections of the road, that would otherwise be trafficable from the Mulligan Highway to the Captain Cook Highway and to Kuranda through the Black Mountain Road.

The Southedge Dam, also known as the Lake Mitchell Dam, is an earth filled embankment dam across the Mitchell River.[2]

Demographics

In the Southedge had a population of 21 people.

In the, Southedge had a population of 21 people.

Notes and References

  1. 28 December 2020.
  2. Web site: 2010. Register of Large Dams in Australia. 30 November 2015. Dams information. Australian National Committee on Large Dams. Excel (requires download).