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Satellite image of the Brisbane Metropolitan Area. Centred on the City of Brisbane, it captures from the Redcliffe Peninsula in the north, D'Aguilar National Park to the west, east to Moreton and Stradbroke Islands, and Logan City in the south. Brisbane Central Business District seen from Mount Coot-tha Lookout This is a list of the almost 450 suburbs in the Brisbane metropolis, Queensland ...
South Brisbane is on the southern bank of the Brisbane River, bounded to the north-west, north, and east by the median of the river. [4] It adjoins the suburbs of Woolloongabba to the east, Highgate Hill to the south, and West End to the southwest.
Usage note: In Australia, "suburbs" are the official postal subdivisions of a city.Inner suburbs are subdivisions within the denser urban areas of the cities and outer suburbs are the postal divisions found in the outer rings of the metropolitan areas, and usually lying within the boundaries of a separate municipality.
Logan Road enters the suburb from the north (Stones Corner) and exits to the south-west (Holland Park West / Holland Park). [6] Norman Creek enters the suburb from the south-west and exits to the north (Stones Corner); it becomes a tributary of the Brisbane River at East Brisbane / Norman Park. There is some slight variety in the terrain, with ...
Map of South East Queensland localities and suburbs. Brisbane is part of the South-East Queensland region. Brisbane's metropolitan area is broadly and colloquially divided into the 'northside' and the 'southside', with the dividing line being the Brisbane River, [14] as crossing one of the fifteen bridges across the river is required to travel ...
The suburb was founded as a stop-over for journeys from Brisbane south (Logan and Albert river valleys) and south-west (Ipswich and beyond). A section of the suburb's eastern boundary lies adjacent to Toohey Forest Park. In April 1884, "Fairmount Estate" [7] made up of 128 allotments was advertised to be auctioned by E. Hooker & Son. The Estate ...
The topography of the suburb is undulating hills, the highest being the hill also called Highgate Hill at 64 metres (210 ft) above seaTogether with West End and South Brisbane, it occupies a peninsula surrounded on three sides by the Brisbane River with the river forming the southern boundary of Highgate Hill.
Electoral map of South Brisbane 2008. South Brisbane, also known as Brisbane South, is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland. The electorate encompasses suburbs in Brisbane's inner-south, stretching from East Brisbane to West End, and south to Annerley. Parts of Greenslopes and Coorparoo are also located in the ...