Description
Lake Manchester is both a lake in the City of Brisbane and the surrounding locality which is split between the City of Brisbane and Somerset Region in Queensland, Australia.
Lake Manchesteris both a lake in the City of Brisbane and the surrounding locality which is split between the City of Brisbane and Somerset Region in Queensland, Australia. It is 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of the CBD.At the 2016 census, the locality had a population of 23.
History
The locality is named after the lake which was created by the Lake Manchester Dam constructed between 1912 and 1916. It is named after civil engineer, Ernest James Theodore Manchester, who was the President of the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board from 1909 to 1928.
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Population: 1-100
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 94.045 km2
Elevation: 51-200 metres
Town elevation: 66 m
Population number: 23
Local Government Area: Somerset Regional Council