Sapphire, Queensland

Sapphire, Queensland
Sapphire
Queensland
Sapphire is located in Queensland
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Sapphire
Population: 550[1]
Postcode: 4702
Location:
LGA: Central Highlands Regional Council
State District: Gregory
Federal Division: Flynn

Sapphire is a town in Queensland, Australia. Situated in a region called the Gemfields, sapphires are mined extensively in the area. At the 2006 census, Sapphire had a population of 550.[1]

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Coordinates: 23°27′40″S 147°43′15″E / 23.46111°S 147.72083°E / -23.46111; 147.72083


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