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Mount Coot-tha Lookout & Kiosk is a heritage-listed lookout at Sir Samuel Griffith Drive, Mount Coot-tha, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. At 226 metres (741 ft) above sea level, [1] [2] it is the best known vantage point from which to view the city and surrounds. [3] It was built from 1918 to c. 1950. It is also known as One-Tree-Hill.
Mount Coot-tha is a mountain and a suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [3] [4] Visible from much of the city, Mount Coot-tha is a popular bushland tourist destination including the Mount Coot-tha Lookout, Brisbane Botanic Gardens and Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, as well as a mountain drive, bike trails, parks including a waterfall, and television and radio towers. [5]
The Mount Coot-tha summit track travels from the J C Slaughter Falls Picnic Area through open eucalyptus forest. The grade is steep over short sections. Mount Coot-tha Lookout offers sweeping views of the city, Moreton Bay, Stradbroke Island and the southern ranges. The track is classified as an easy walk and takes about one hour and is 3.8 ...
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Mount Coot-tha Road (Tourist Drive 7) – Mount Coot-tha: Roundabout; route transition: southern terminus of Metroad 5, northern terminus of M5 (motorway-standard) 1.4: 0.87: Legacy Way (State Route M5) – Kelvin Grove: No entry or exit southbound: Indooroopilly: 4.0: 2.5: Moggill Road (State Route 33) – Indooroopilly, Kenmore: No exit ...
The Mount Coot-tha Forest is approximately 1,500 hectares (3,700 acres) of open eucalypt forest forming the south-eastern part of D'Aguilar National Park. These two areas make up a 30,000-hectare (74,000-acre) forest that extends into suburban Brisbane. It is home to powerful owls, goshawks, eagles, wrens and robins as well as possums and bats ...
Also located at the gardens is the Mount Coot-tha Library operated by Brisbane City Council. [4] Unlike most public libraries in Brisbane which have general collections, this library holds a specialist collection about botany and astronomy and related topics, reflecting its location within the botanic garden and the Brisbane Planetarium also on ...