| Glen Ruth Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Glen Ruth | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°00′23″S 145°24′41″E / 18.0063°S 145.4113°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 0 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4872 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 756.9 km2 (292.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Tablelands Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hill | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Glen Ruth is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Glen Ruth had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Geography
[edit]The Herbert River forms most of the western boundary.[3]
Glen Ruth has the following mountains (from north to south):
- Tiger Hill (18°01′30″S 145°26′46″E / 18.0251°S 145.4462°E) 867 metres (2,844 ft)[4][5]
- Mount Cameron (18°03′42″S 145°31′13″E / 18.0618°S 145.5204°E) 852 metres (2,795 ft)[4][6]
- Mount Sharples (18°07′20″S 145°26′28″E / 18.1221°S 145.4412°E) 810 metres (2,660 ft)[4][7]
The land use is grazing on native vegetation.[8]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2016 census, Glen Ruth had "no people or a very low population".[9]
In the 2021 census, Glen Ruth had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Education
[edit]There are no schools in Glen Ruth, nor nearby. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Glen Ruth (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Glen Ruth – locality in Tablelands Region (entry 48652)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ "Glen Ruth, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ a b c "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "Tiger Hill – mountain in Tablelands Region (entry 34533)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "Mount Cameron – mountain in Tablelands Region (entry 5862)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "Mount Sharples – mountain in Tablelands Region (entry 30592)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Glen Ruth (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
