Amber, Queensland

Amber is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. In the, Amber had "no people or a very low population".

Geography

The Lynd River forms a small part of the southern boundary before flowing through from south to north.
The terrain is undulating and there are a number of mountains in the locality:

Amber Pinnacle
Geaneys Knob
Ixe Mountain
Mount Emu
Mount McDevitt
Quartz Blow
Round Mountain
Webster Peak

The land use is grazing on native vegetation.

Demographics

In the, Amber had "no people or a very low population".
In the, Amber had "no people or a very low population".

Education

There are no schools in Amber. The nearest government primary schools is Mount Surprise State School in Mount Surprise to the south. However, it would be too distant from many parts of Amber for a daily commute. Also, there are no nearby secondary schools. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school.