Mount Peter QLD, 4869
Mount Peter Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Whether you're buying, renting, or investing in Mount Peter, QLD 4869, it is an excellent first step to understand if the area is suitable for your lifestyle and or financial circumstances. The Homes.com.au suburb profile provides the statistics on Mount Peter house prices, demographics & market trends to help you make an intelligent decision about your next home or investment.
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Overview Mount Peter is a locality that is part of the Cairns Region in Queensland, Australia. This locality belongs to the federal division of Kennedy and covers an area of 18.6 square kilometres.
It is located on a predominantly flat area with farming land on the foot of the Great Dividing Range. It is surrounded by a few suburbs, including Lamb Range, Edmonton, Wrights Creek, and Gordonvale.
Living in Mount Peter Mount Peter is located in the corridor of the urban growth area of the Cairns region. For this reason, this suburb is now being considered as one of the potential areas for urban growth development and expansion in the region. There is a master plan development that covers an area of 1852 hectares. Once completed, this development will provide up to 18,500 homes for more than 40,000 people.
History of Mount Peter The location of the locality of Mount Peter is a well-known Aboriginal country. There are no written records as to the history of its name, so it is presumed that it was named after its namesake mountain that belongs to the Lamb Range. The area was also used as a site for gold mining during the early 1900s, although this activity was kept a secret.
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