Bemerside, Queensland

Download coordinates as: Bemerside is a rural locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia.

[3] The Bruce Highway enters the locality from the south (Gairloch) and exits to the north (Rungoo).

[10] It presumably takes its name from the nearby watercourse Ripple Creek, a tributary of the Herbert River.

[11][3] The terrain is mountainous in the north-east with Mount Cudmore the highest point, but is otherwise flat and low-lying, approximately 10 metres (33 ft) above sea level.

[3] The locality takes its name from the Bemerside Sugar Mill, established in 1873 and named after the town of Bermersyde (note the different spelling) in Scotland, which was associated with the Haig family who originally owned the sugar mill in conjunction with the Miles family.