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Yowah
Queensland
Yowah is located in Queensland
Yowah
Yowah
Location in Queensland
Population 141 (2016 census)
 • Density 0.04846/km2 (0.1255/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4490
Area 2,909.5 km2 (1,123.4 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Paroo
State electorate(s) Warrego
Federal Division(s) Maranoa
Localities around Yowah:
Quilpie Quilpie Humeburn
Thargomindah Yowah Eulo
Thargomindah Thargomindah Eulo

Yowah is an outback town and locality in the Shire of Paroo, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Yowah had a population of 141 people.

The town is known for its opal mining and numerous opal fields that lie around the town as well as the "Yowah Nut" a local type of opal distinctive to the region.

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