Mount Whitestone, Queensland

Mount Whitestone Queensland
Mount Whitestone Non-denominational Church, 2014
Mount Whitestone
Coordinates	27°40′44″S 152°9′5″E / 27.67889°S 152.15139°ECoordinates: 27°40′44″S 152°9′5″E / 27.67889°S 152.15139°E
Population	211 (2011)[1]
Postcode(s)	4347
LGA(s)	Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s)	Lockyer
Federal Division(s)	Wright
Suburbs around Mount Whitestone: Flagstone Creek Ma Ma Creek Upper Tenthill Egypt Fordsdale Mount Whitestone Upper Tenthill Cafey Mount Sylvia Fordsdale West Haldon West Haldon

Mount Whitestone is a locality in the Lockyer Valley Region of South East Queensland, Australia. At the 2011 Australian Census Mount Whitestone and surrounds recorded a population of 211.^[1]

In the south elevations rise to around 690 metres above sea level near Paradise Mountain. The summit of Mount Whitestone itself is centrally located and reaches 530 m. To the north of the peak Paradise Creek joins Ma Ma Creek. Both of these waterways drain valleys extending southwards on either side of Mount Whitestone.

Mount Whitestone State School was established in 1886.

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Mount Whitestone (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 October 2014.