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Opalton

Opalton
Queensland
Old Cork Homestead, erected 1870s
Opalton is located in Queensland
Opalton
Opalton
Coordinates23°14′51″S 142°46′15″E / 23.2474°S 142.77095°E / -23.2474; 142.77095 (Opalton (centre of locality))
Population59 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.003484/km2 (0.00902/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4735
Area16,932.3 km2 (6,537.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Winton
State electorate(s)Gregory
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Opalton:
Middleton Middleton Corfield
Winton
Middleton Opalton Longreach
Diamantina Lakes Stonehenge Longreach

Opalton is a outback rural locality in the Shire of Winton, Queensland, Australia.[2] It is known for the Opalton Opal Field, one of the largest and most extensively worked opal deposits in Queensland.[3] In the 2021 census, Opalton had a population of 59 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Opalton – locality in Shire of Winton (entry 41495)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Western opal fields - Opalton". Queensland Government. 1 May 2022.

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