Harper Creek, Queensland

Harper Creek
Queensland
Harper Creek; Queensland
	Harper Creek
Coordinates	26°45′03″S 152°44′23″E / 26.7509°S 152.7398°E
Population	400 (2006 census)
• Density	2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4552
Area	138 km2 (53.3 sq mi)
Location	0.2 km (0 mi) E of Conondale ; 12 km (7 mi) S of Cambroon ; 10 km (6 mi) W of Maleny ;
LGA(s)	Sunshine Coast Region
State electorate(s)	Caloundra
Federal division(s)	Fisher

Harper Creek is a former locality in the Sunshine Coast hinterland in Queensland, Australia. It is now within the locality of Conondale in the Sunshine Coast Region.^[2] In the 2006 census, Harper Creek had a population of 400 people.^[1]

Geography

Harper Creek was 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the town of Cambroon.^[3]

The watercourse Harper Creek runs through the locality. There is also a "Harper Creek Road".

Climate data for Harper Creek, Queensland
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	43.7 (110.7)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	43.7 (110.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	30.7 (87.3)	29.7 (85.5)	28.7 (83.7)	26.5 (79.7)	24.1 (75.4)	21.6 (70.9)	21.6 (70.9)	23.2 (73.8)	25.8 (78.4)	27.6 (81.7)	28.5 (83.3)	29.7 (85.5)	30.3 (86.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	19.8 (67.6)	19.9 (67.8)	18.6 (65.5)	15.7 (60.3)	12.6 (54.7)	10.9 (51.6)	9.3 (48.7)	9.4 (48.9)	12.0 (53.6)	14.4 (57.9)	16.5 (61.7)	18.4 (65.1)	19.8 (67.6)
Record low °C (°F)	14.0 (57.2)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	14.0 (57.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	200.2 (7.88)	201.6 (7.94)	172.5 (6.79)	116.2 (4.57)	122.9 (4.84)	77.5 (3.05)	63.4 (2.50)	45.4 (1.79)	47.1 (1.85)	86.8 (3.42)	114.1 (4.49)	156.1 (6.15)	1,403.8 (55.27)
Source: Bureau of Meteorology^[4]

In the 2006 census, Harper Creek had a population of 400 people.^[1]