The Gap is a

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of the town of Mount Isa in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. In the , The Gap had a population of 818 people.

Geography

The Leichhard River flows north-south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and "townside" (east of the Leichhardt River). The Gap is a "townside" suburb.

History

The Gap was named by Queensland Place Names Board on 1 September 1973. On 16 March 2001 its status was changed from a locality to suburb.

References

External links

* City of Mount Isa Suburbs in Queensland {{Queensland-geo-stub