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Ellesmere Port–Warrington Line
Ellesmere may refer to: Places Australia * Ellesmere, Queensland, a locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland * the former name of Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australia Canada * Ellesmere Island, an Arctic island of Canada and named for Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere * Ellesmere Road, an arterial road in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and named after Ellesmere, Shropshire * Ellesmere station, a former Toronto subway station in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, which was the site of a derailment in 2023 New Zealand * Ellesmere, New Zealand, a locality in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand ** Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora, a lake near Ellesmere ** Ellesmere (New Zealand electorate), an historic New Zealand electorate United Kingdom * Ellesmere, Shropshire, a market town in Shropshire, England ** Ellesmere Castle ** Ellesmere Rural, a civil parish to the west * Ellesmere Park, area of Eccles, Greater Manchester, England * Ellesmere Port, an industrial tow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellesmere, Queensland
Ellesmere is a rural Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Ellesmere had a population of 334 people. Geography The western boundary of the locality loosely follow the Stuart Range (Queensland), Stuart Range. Halys Round Mountain is in the south-west corner of the locality () rising to above sea level. Kumbia Road enters the locality from the east (Brooklands) and exits to the west (Alice Creek, Queensland, Alice Creek / Haly Creek, Queensland, Haly Creek). The land use is predominantly Pastoralism, grazing on native vegetation, but there is also some crop growing and an area of rural residential housing in the north-east of the locality. History The Stuart Range was named by surveyor James Charles Burnett after the explorer Henry Stuart Russell, who explored the area in 1842. In August 1913, local residents desired to establish a school. In March 1915, the Queensland Government reserved of land for a sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |