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Cowan Cowan
Moreton IslandQueensland
Cowan Cowan is located in Queensland
Cowan Cowan
Cowan Cowan
Location in Queensland
Population 27 (2021 census)
 • Density 270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4025
Area 0.1 km2 (0.0 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) City of Brisbane
State electorate(s) Redcliffe
Federal Division(s) Bonner
Localities around Cowan Cowan:
Moreton Bay Moreton Island Moreton Island
Moreton Bay Cowan Cowan Moreton Island
Moreton Bay Moreton Island Moreton Island

Cowan Cowan is an island town and locality in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Cowan Cowan had a population of 27 people.

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Moreton Island (including Cowan Cowan) had a population of 297 people.

In the 2016 census, the locality of Cowan Cowan had a population of 28 people.

In the 2021 census, the locality of Cowan Cowan had a population of 27 people.

Heritage listings

Cowan Cowan has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

  • 25 Dorothy Newnham Street (27°07′38″S 153°21′54″E / 27.1273°S 153.3649°E / -27.1273; 153.3649 (Signal Station)): Signal Station, Moreton Island
  • 30 Jessie Wadsworth Street (27°07′32″S 153°21′56″E / 27.1255°S 153.3655°E / -27.1255; 153.3655 (Fort Cowan Cowan)): Fort Cowan Cowan (Cowan Cowan Battery)

Education

There are no schools in Cowan Cowan, nor any nearby. Distance education and boarding schools are options.

Amenities

There are a number of parks in the area:

  • Kakoogun Kin-dapin Reserve at 2A Dorothy Newnham Street (27°07′37″S 153°21′55″E / 27.1270°S 153.3653°E / -27.1270; 153.3653 (Kakoogun Kin-dapin Reserve))
  • Unnamed park at 30 Jessie Wadsworth Street (27°07′34″S 153°21′57″E / 27.1261°S 153.3657°E / -27.1261; 153.3657 (Unnamed park))

Attractions

Just south of Cowan Cowan is the Cowan Cowan Point Light (27°08′12″S 153°21′46″E / 27.13655°S 153.36282°E / -27.13655; 153.36282 (Cowan Cowan Point Light)).

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