Monarch Glen
Logan City, Queensland
Bush track, 2023
Monarch Glen is located in Queensland
Monarch Glen
Monarch Glen
Coordinates27°48′52″S 152°55′03″E / 27.8144°S 152.9175°E / -27.8144; 152.9175
Population0 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4285
Area9.7 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Logan City
State electorate(s)Jordan
Federal division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Monarch Glen:
Lyons Silverbark Ridge Flagstone
Undullah Monarch Glen Flagstone
Flinders Lakes Flinders Lakes Riverbend

Monarch Glen is a rural locality in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia.[2] It is situated along the development corridor south of Brisbane in the Greater Flagstone development area

History

Monarch Glen is situated in the Bundjalung traditional Indigenous Australian country.[3] [4]

The origin of the suburb name is from the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus), which is found locally.[2]

Monarch Glen was approved and designated as a locality within the Logan City by the Department of Natural Resources and Mines in May 2016.[2][5]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Monarch Glen (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. 1 2 3 "Monarch Glen – locality in City of Logan (entry 49727)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  3. "Bundjalung – Muurrbay Aboriginal Language and Culture Co-operative". muurrbay.org.au. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  4. "AIATSIS code E66: Yugarabul". Federal government. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  5. "Monarch Glen". 19 June 2017. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.


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