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The Coombabah Lake Conservation Park is a conservation park that is an Important Wetland in Australia, located in the Gold Coast region of South East Queensland, Australia. Part of the Coomera River catchment, Lake Coombabah is a tidal lake at the mouth of Coombabah Creek.
The suburb takes its name from Coombabah Lake and Coombabah Creek, which in turn are named using Bundjalung language, Ngaraangbal dialect words meaning place of the wood grubs, from the word goombo meaning teredo worm, which was a deliberately cultivated food source by the Indigenous people. [2] [3] [4]
Queensland is the second-largest state in Australia. As at 2020, it contained more than 1,000 protected areas. [1] In August 2023, it was estimated a total of 14.5 million hectares or 8.38% of Queensland's landmass was protected. [2]
The land of the Nerang National Park is around 100 m above sea level and located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the Pacific Ocean. The Nerang National Park is mostly small-large hills. Both the Coombabah and Saltwater creeks run through the Nerang National Park. The soil in the park is mostly clay and limestone though near rivers and in fertile ...
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Intertidal zone at Kings Beach, 2018. There are four zones in Moreton Bay Marine Park. [4] These are the Marine national park zone (green) which contain areas of high conservation value, Conservation park zone (yellow) allowing limited fishing and crabbing, Habitat protection (dark blue) zone for sensitive habitats with no trawling allowed and General use zone (light blue) allow activities ...
Helensvale is bounded by the Pacific Motorway to the west, by the Coomera River to the north, by Saltwater Creek to the north-east, by Coombabah Creek and Coombabah Lake to the south-east. [3] Saltwater Creek flows through the suburb from west to the north from where it forms the north-east boundary of the suburb. [3]
Suburbs in the City of Gold Coast Location City of Gold Coast Number 81 suburbs Populations 0 (Southern Moreton Bay Islands) – 31,908 (Southport) Areas 0.6 square kilometres (0.23 sq mi) (Steiglitz) – 100.6 square kilometres (38.8 sq mi) (Numinbah Valley) Subdivisions Neighbourhoods There are eighty-one suburbs in the City of Gold Coast, a local government area in Queensland, Australia ...