Mount Archer, Queensland (Rockhampton Region)

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Geography

The mountain is Script error: No such module "convert". high, and forms part of the Berserker Range. The Mount Archer National Park surrounds the mountain. Mount Archer is located within the boundaries of the city of Rockhampton. The summit is accessible by a sealed road, Pilbeam Drive, which leads to the upmarket small suburb of Mount Archer, located just below the summit. Lookouts and picnic areas are located on the summit of the mountain, as well as a number of communications towers.

History

The mountain was named in 1859 by surveyor Clarendon Stuart after the Archer brothers who established a pastoral property at Gracemere in 1854.[2]

Demographics

In the Template:CensusAU, Mount Archer had a population of 85 people.[5]

In the Template:CensusAU, Mount Archer had a population of 77 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Mount Archer. The nearest government primary school is Frenchville State School in neighbouring Frenchville to the south-west. The nearest government secondary school is North Rockhampton State High School, also in neighbouring Frenchville.

Despite the name, Mount Archer State School is not located on the mountain, but in the suburb of Koongal.[6]

See also

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References

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