Mount Howe is a rural

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in the

Maranoa Region Maranoa Region is a local government area in South West Queensland, Australia. The town of Roma is the administrative headquarters of the region. History The Gunggari language region of South West Queensland includes the landscape within the l ...

Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_ ...

, Australia. In the Mount Howe had a population of 3 people.

Geography

The

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forms the north-east, east and south-east boundaries of the locality. The terrain is mountainous with elevations ranging from above sea level. The locality has the following mountains: * Mount Eden () * Mount Hetty () * Mount Ramsay () * Mount Springvale () * Snake Hill () There are three areas within the Eden State Forest in the centre of the locality (). Apart from these, the land use is

grazing In agriculture, grazing is a method of animal husbandry whereby domestic livestock are allowed outdoors to roam around and consume wild vegetations in order to convert the otherwise indigestible (by human gut) cellulose within grass and other ...

on native vegetation.

History

In the Mount Howe had a population of 3 people.

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality: * Calline Creek () * Coonong () * East Sunrise () * Edenvale () * Glendonnell () * Glenolive () * Lying Downs () * Mount Hetty () * Myrtleville () * Saddler Springs () * Springvale () * Sunrise ()

Transport

Some of the homesteads have airstrips: * Myrtleville airstrip () * Calline Creek airstrip ()

Education

There are no schools in Mount Howe nor nearby.

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and boarding schools are options.

References

{{Maranoa Region Maranoa Region Localities in Queensland