Mount Emlyn is a rural
locality
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in the
Toowoomba Region
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of
Queensland
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, Australia.
In the , Mount Emlyn had "no people or a very low population".
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Geography
Mount Emlyn is in the north-east of the locality () at above sea level.
History
The locality is named after the mountain, which was originally known as Mount Allys, which was the family name of Lord Cawdor of the British House of Peers. It was renamed Mount Emlyn in the late 1800s, after the second wife of Francis Arthur Gore, grazier of Yandilla Station.
Demographics
In the , Mount Emlyn had a population of 16 people.
References
Further reading
* — includes Canning Creek State School, Clontarf State School, Glenside State School, Mount Emlyn State School, Punch's Creek State School, Yandilla Provisional School â€
via State Library of Queensland
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Toowoomba Region
Localities in Queensland