South Glencoe, Western Australia
South Glencoe Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 33°31′51″S 117°39′43″E / 33.53083°S 117.66190°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 10 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6317 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 91.8 km2 (35.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Katanning | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Roe | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | O'Connor | ||||||||||||||
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South Glencoe is a rural locality of the Shire of Katanning in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The Johns Well Nature Reserve is located within South Glencoe, as is a small part of the unnamed WA24282 Nature Reserve.[2][3]
South Glencoe is located on the traditional land of the Koreng people of the Noongar nation.[4][5][6]
The name Glencoe origins from Glencoe House, a property in the neighbouring locality of Glencoe which gave its name to the area and a number of buildings in it.[7]
Nature reserves
[edit]The Johns Well Nature Reserve was gazetted on 23 November 1956, has a size of 3.85 square kilometres (1.49 sq mi), and is located within the Avon Wheatbelt bioregion.[8]
The unnamed WA24282 Nature Reserve, with its western end protruding into South Glencoe,[3] was gazetted on 23 September 1955, has a size of 3.09 square kilometres (1.19 sq mi), and is also located within the Avon Wheatbelt bioregion.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "South Glencoe (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ a b "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ "Koreng". www.boodjar.sis.uwa.edu.au. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ "Koreng (WA)". www.samuseum.sa.gov.au. South Australian Museum. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ "Map of Indigenous Australia". aiatsis.gov.au. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ "Glencoe P.O. Site". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ a b "Terrestrial CAPAD 2022 WA summary". www.dcceew.gov.au/. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 7 November 2024.