Cogoon County, proclaimed under the Land Act 1897 on 8 March 1901, is one of Queensland’s 322 cadastral counties. Maranoa Regional Council administers the local government area containing its gazetted point, 27°21′S 148°27′E.
Key Facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 27°21′S 148°27′E |
| Local government area at gazetted centre | Maranoa Regional Council |
| Proclaimed | 8 March 1901 (Land Act 1897) |
| Queensland Government Gazette page | 969 |
Name Origin
The county is named for the Cogoon River, recorded by surveyor-general Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell on 3 May 1846.
FAQ
Where is Cogoon County?
At 27°21′S 148°27′E, within Maranoa Regional Council.
Which council area covers its centre?
Maranoa Regional Council.
Where does the name Cogoon come from?
The Cogoon River, recorded by surveyor-general Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell on 3 May 1846.
Is Cogoon County still used?
Only for land titles and property description, like every Queensland county.
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