County of Maramie

For the locality of the same name, see Maramie, Queensland.

The 319 counties of Queensland in 1901.

Maramie County is one of the counties of Queensland, Australia, that existed before 1901.[1] Named for a local variety of crayfish, the county is located in Far North Queensland on the lower Cape York Peninsula, about 130 kilometres (81 mi) south-east of Kowanyama.[2] 

The county is divided into civil  parishes.

References

  1. ^ Queensland showing counties / compiled and published at the Survey Department, Brisbane, Brisbane : Survey Dept., 1900.
  2. ^ "Maramie (entry 20886)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 September 2015.

15°43′44″S 142°40′06″E / 15.72889°S 142.66833°E / -15.72889; 142.66833


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