Girraween, Queensland

Girraween is an undeveloped locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It is in the Granite Belt and on the border with New South Wales. In the, Girraween had a population of 5 people.

Geography
The terrain is in the Granite Belt and is mountainous with peaks including (from north to south): Almost all of the locality is undeveloped and within the Girraween National Park.
 * Slip Rock (-28.8113°N, 151.958°W) 1172 m
 * The Pyramids (-28.8216°N, 151.9451°W) 1080 m
 * Castle Rock (-28.844°N, 151.9451°W) 1112 m
 * Billy Goat Hill (-28.8569°N, 151.9876°W) 1118 m
 * Twin Peaks (-28.8596°N, 151.9808°W) 1139 m
 * Sphinx (-28.8598°N, 151.9422°W) 1152 m
 * Turtle Rock (-28.8609°N, 151.9417°W) 1152 m
 * Mount Norman (-28.8621°N, 151.9623°W) 1266 m
 * Middle Rock (-28.8838°N, 151.9989°W) 1185 m
 * West Bald Rock (-28.8899°N, 152.0002°W) 1210 m

History
The locality was named and bounded on 15 December 2000. It presumably takes its name from the national park.

Demographics
In the, Girraween had a population of 12 people.

In the, Girraween had a population of 5 people.

Education
There are no schools in Girraween. The nearest government primary schools are Ballandean State School in neighbouring Ballandean to the north-west and Wallangarra State School in neighbouring Wallangarra to the south. The nearest government secondary school is Stanthorpe State High School in Stanthorpe to the north.

Attractions
Castle Rock Camp Area provides accommodation within the national park (-28.8372°N, 151.9381°W).