Description
Porcupine is a locality in the Shire of Finders, Queensland, Australia.
Porcupine is a locality in the Shire of Finders, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Porcupine had a population of 49 people.
History
The locality was named and bounded on 23 February 2001. The name is believed to derive from the appearance of the spiky leaves of the spinifex bushes in the area. In particular the Triodia scariosa is commonly known in Australia as ' porcupine grass '.
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Population: 1-100
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 8319.344 km2
Elevation: 201-500 metres
Town elevation: 336 m
Population number: 49
Local Government Area: Flinders Shire Council
Attribution
This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Porcupine, Queensland