Gemini Mountains, Queensland

Gemini Mountains is a rural locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Gemini Mountains had a population of 65 people.

Geography
The Goonyella railway line forms most of the western boundary of the locality, with Mount McLaren railway station serving Graincorp's grain handling facility (-22.3472°N, 147.7558°W).

One of the four segments of the Peak Range National Park is in the south of the locality.

The locality contains the following mountains:

The land use is predominantly crop growing with some grazing on native vegetation.
 * Fletchers Awl (-22.5119°N, 147.9107°W) 530 m
 * Mount Castor (-22.4648°N, 147.8793°W) 568 m
 * Mount Commissioner (-22.4823°N, 147.891°W) 490 m
 * Mount Mclaren (-22.3568°N, 147.7887°W) 466 m
 * Mount Pollux (-22.4743°N, 147.8761°W) 678 m
 * Mount Saddleback (-22.4925°N, 147.908°W) 550 m
 * Red Riding Hood (-22.4858°N, 147.9641°W) 530 m

History
The locality takes its name from the mountain range Gemini Mountains (-22.4666°N, 147.8833°W), which consists of two volcanic peaks, Mount Castor and Mount Pollux. Castor and Pollux were the Gemini twins in Greek and Roman mythology.

Demographics
In the, Gemini Mountains had a population of 51 people.

In the, Gemini Mountains had a population of 65 people.

Education
There are no schools in Gemini Mountains. The nearest government primary schools are:


 * Moranbah State School in Moranbah to the north
 * Dysart State School in neighbouring Dysart to the east
 * Clermont State School in Clermont to the south
 * Kilcummin State School in neighbouring Kilcummin to the west.

The nearest government secondary schools are:


 * Moranbah State High School in Moranbah to the north
 * Dysart State High School in neighbouring Dysart to the east
 * Clermont State High School in Clemont to the south