Humboldt, Queensland
Humboldt is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Humboldt had a population of 13 people. Geography. The Dawson Highway forms the southern boundary of the locality and the ridgeline of the Expedition Range () forms the eastern boundary. There are a number of protected areas: The Shotover Range () runs north-south through the centre of the locality including the national park. Apart from these protected areas, the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation. Letter Camp (). and Wilsons Camp () are two neighhourhoods in the north-west of the locality. There are a  number of homesteads in the locality: History. Expedition Range was named on 27 November 1844 by explorer Ludwig Leichhardt who described it as "particularly striking and imposing". In the , Humboldt had a population of 13 people. Education. There are no schools in the locality. The nearest primary schools are Rolleston State School in Rolleston to the south-west and Blackwater State School in Blackwater to the north. The nearest secondary school is Blackwater State High School in Blackwater; however, some parts of the locality are so distant that distance education and boarding schools would be other options.