Crohamhurst, Queensland

Crohamhurst is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Crohamhurst had a population of 219 people.

Crohamhurst
Queensland
Former Crohamhurst Observatory, 2007
Crohamhurst
Coordinates26.8083°S 152.8611°E / -26.8083; 152.8611 (Crohamhurst (centre of locality))
Population219 (SAL 2021)
Postcode(s)4519
Area20.5 km2 (7.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 13.8 km (9 mi) NW of Beerwah
  • 34.7 km (22 mi) W of Caloundra
  • 41.1 km (26 mi) SW of Maroochydore
  • 89.3 km (55 mi) N of Brisbane
LGA(s)Sunshine Coast Region
State electorate(s)Glass House
Federal division(s)Fisher
Suburbs around Crohamhurst:
Wootha Maleny Bald Knob
Peachester Crohamhurst Bald Knob
Peachester Peachester Peachester

In 1893, Crohamhurst recorded 907 mm (35.7 in) of rain in one day during the passage of a cyclone, which is the record highest 24-hour rainfall in Australia.

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