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Gatton, Administrative center in Lockyer Valley Region, Australia

The town of Gatton extends across 42.8 square kilometers of land in Queensland, maintaining an elevation of 94 meters above sea level.

The settlement received its name from a village in Surrey, England, and obtained official recognition through government gazette documentation in 1855.

The Yuggera Aboriginal language group maintained a strong connection to the Gatton region before European settlers arrived in the nineteenth century.

The Gatton Administration Building on Railway Street functions as the primary location for municipal services and resident inquiries within the Lockyer Valley Region.

The Queensland Agricultural College, established in 1897, introduced formal agricultural research and education programs to the regional community.

Location: Lockyer Valley Region

Location: Queensland

Elevation above the sea: 110 m

Shares border with: Ringwood, Placid Hills, Lawes, Lake Clarendon, Lower Tenthill, Glen Cairn, Adare, Woodlands, Grantham

GPS coordinates: -27.55000,152.28333

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:42

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