Strathleven County is one of Queensland’s 322 cadastral counties, land-title divisions with no modern administrative role. Its gazetted reference point sits at 15°54′S 143°32′E, within an area covered by the Shire of Cook. The Governor in Council proclaimed the county on 8 March 1901.
Key Facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 15°54′S 143°32′E |
| Local government area at gazetted centre | Shire of Cook |
| Proclaimed | 8 March 1901 |
| Queensland Government Gazette page | 977 |
FAQ
Where is Strathleven County?
Its gazetted reference point is 15°54′S 143°32′E, in Queensland.
Which council area covers Strathleven County’s centre?
The Shire of Cook covers the area around the county’s gazetted point. The county itself may extend beyond one council area.
When was Strathleven County proclaimed?
It was proclaimed on 8 March 1901, under the Land Act 1897.
Is the county still used for anything today?
It has no council or government function. It persists only in land titles and property descriptions, as one of Queensland’s 322 cadastral counties.