Touring Maroochy River
The district Maroochy River of in Sunshine Coast (Queensland) is a subburb located in Australia about 644 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 60% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bli Bli House Luxury Bed & Breakfast
PALMER COOLUM RESORT
Sand Dunes Resort
Red Bridge Motor Inn
Seacove Resort
Seachange Coolum Beach
Santorini Twin Waters
Element on Coolum Beach
The Point Coolum Beach
Magnolia Lane Apartments
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
C17 974 - ARHS Steam Train Excursion to Yandina - 1.11.2008 - Part 2 of 3
Steam Locomotive C17 974 heads an Australian Railway Historical Society steam train excursion up the Sunshine Coast to the township of Yandina.
130 Sheahans Road - Yandina (4561) Queensland by Steve Perry
Property Video shoot of 130 Sheahans Road - Yandina (4561) Queensland by PlatinumHD http://www.platinumhd.tv for.
Riverside Estate Collins Road, Yandina QLD By Tony Van Dijk
Property Video shoot of Riverside Estate Collins Road, Yandina QLD by PlatinumHD http://www.platinumhd.tv for Ken Guy Buderim.
ATW Modular Bus System 2014
ATW is a company with 25 years' experience, specialising in the construction of off road personnel transportation buses and off road truck accessories such as parabolic suspension and single...
103 Mountain View Drive Mount Coolum 4573 QLD by Liz Chandle...
Property Video shoot of 103 Mountain View Drive Mount Coolum 4573 QLD by PlatinumHD http://www.platinumhd.tv for North Shore Realty.
16 Gypsy Close - Mount Coolum (4573) Queensland by Keith Blanch...
Property Video shoot of 16 Gypsy Close - Mount Coolum (4573) Queensland by PlatinumHD http://www.platinumhd.tv for.
Chaplains at Coolum Beach Christian College
School Chaplain Pastor Tim describes his role with the school students,parents and staff.
Day at Bli Bli Aqua Park
Went to Bli Bli aqua park for a day of fun. no wake boarding footage as the helmets didn't suit the mounts. However there will be some wake boarding in the near future, so stay tuned. Remember to Like.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ferntree Creek National Park
Ferntree Creek is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 97 km north of Brisbane.
Mount Coolum National Park
Mount Coolum is a mountain in a national park in a suburb of the same name in Queensland, Australia. Mount Coolum is located on the Sunshine Coast 101 km north of Brisbane. It lies between the Sunshine Motorway to the west, the shoreline to the east, Coolum Beach township to the north and Marcoola township to the south.
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
The Sunshine Coast is an urban area in South East Queensland, north of the state capital of Brisbane on the Pacific Ocean coastline. Although it does not have a central business district, by population it ranks as the 10th largest metropolis in Australia and the third largest in Queensland.
Nambour, Queensland
Nambour is a town in South East Queensland, Australia, 101 kilometres north of the state capital, Brisbane. The town lies in the sub-tropical hinterland of the Sunshine Coast at the foot of the Blackall Range and has a population of 10,221. It was the administrative centre and capital of the Maroochy Shire and is now the administrative centre of the Sunshine Coast Region.
Yandina, Queensland
Yandina is a Sunshine Coast hinterland town just off the Bruce Highway. Its name comes from 'yan', meaning "to go", and 'dinna', meaning "feet". At the 2011 census, Yandina had a population of 2,221. Aboriginal people have lived in the Yandina district for over 40,000 years. They belonged to the Gubbi Gubbi language group which consisted of a number of tribes occupying traditional resource areas.
Mudjimba, Queensland
Mudjimba is a suburb of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, and forms part of the Maroochydore urban centre. Mudjimba gets its name from the local plant, the Midyam bush. Sunshine Coast Airport is located adjacent to the suburb; the Sunbus depot is near the airport. Recently the ex-HMAS Brisbane was scuttled five kilometers off the coast. Approximately 1 km off the coast sits Mudjimba Island.
Nambour railway station
Nambour is a railway station on the Nambour and Gympie North Line of South East Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. The station is in Zone 17 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. It is the terminus for the Nambour trains, with peak-hour and limited weekend services continuing to stations further north. The station is also serviced by a number of local bus routes to Noosa, Maroochydore and Mooloolaba also included in the Translink Network.
Bli Bli, Queensland
Bli Bli is a locality and hamlet on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. A few kilometres inland from the Maroochydore urban area, Bli Bli rises above the wetlands which were, for many years, the home of the Sunshine Coast sugar cane industry. Whilst this industry is all but gone, state government legislation ensures the wetlands will remain an undeveloped "Green Space" (See Qld Plan). At the 2006 census, Bli Bli had a population of 5,345.
Yandina railway station
Yandina is a railway station on the Nambour and Gympie North Line of South East Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. The station is in Zone 19 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. It is the closest railway station to the Buderim Ginger Factory at Yandina. The line through the area was completed in 1891. However a station office building wasn't operational until a while later.
Shire of Maroochy
The Shire of Maroochy was a local government area about 100 kilometres north of Brisbane in the Sunshine Coast region of South East Queensland, Australia. The shire covered an area of 1,162.7 square kilometres, and existed as a local government entity from 1890 until 2008, when it amalgamated with its neighbours to the north and south to form the Sunshine Coast Region.
Avatar's Abode
Avatar's Abode is a 99-acre spiritual retreat about 115 km north of Brisbane, Australia dedicated to Meher Baba. The site has a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean to the east and over valleys, farmlands to the north and south and looks toward rolling blue hills to the west. By Meher Baba's wish, Avatar's Abode can never be sold, but must be kept as a place of pilgrimage.
Marcoola, Queensland
Marcoola is a suburb on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia. It includes the developments of Town of Seaside and Mount Coolum Shores as well as being a popular destination for tourists. Sunshine Coast Airport is located within the suburban boundary of Marcoola. West Marcoola is largely composed of Mount Coolum National Park and remnant sugarcane plantations.
Diddillibah, Queensland
Diddillibah is a suburb of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia. Its name comes from a local Aboriginal word dhilla, which means "coarse grass" or "carpet snake" and ba, which means "place."
Pacific Paradise, Queensland
Pacific Paradise is a suburb of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, on the north bank of the Maroochy River. It forms part of the Maroochydore urban centre, and is located 6 kilometres north of Maroochydore CBD via Sunshine Motorway. The suburb contains Pacific Paradise State School.
Mount Coolum, Queensland
Mount Coolum is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Twin Waters, Queensland
Twin Waters is a suburb of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, and forms part of the Maroochydore urban centre. It is located on the north bank of the Maroochy River. It was originally part of the suburb of Mudjimba and contains a significant canal estate.
Yaroomba, Queensland
Yaroomba is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. It is also the site of an historic 150 year old ship wreck, a piece of which was found in 2007. The suburb began life as a housing estate named Coronation Beach in 1953 in honour of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth. The name was changed to Yaroomba, which means "surf on the beach", in 1961.
Yandina Creek, Queensland
Yandina Creek is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. Its name comes from 'yan', meaning "to go", and 'dinna', meaning "feet".
Maroochy River, Queensland
Maroochy River is a hinterland suburb on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Rosemount, Queensland
Rosemount is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. It is located immediately east of Nambour, bordered on its north and south by the Petrie and Paynter Creeks. It extends about six km east to Bli Bli, reaching the Bruce Highway. Upper Rosemount Road roughly follows the ridge of the Rosemount Spur, which is a watershed for both the creeks. 'Rosemount' was an early cane farm on Petrie Creek. Rosemount covers an area of about 1160 hectares or around 12 km².
Ninderry, Queensland
Ninderry is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Valdora, Queensland
Valdora is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb had a population of 380. All dwellings in Valdora consist of separate houses.
Parklands, Queensland
Parklands is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, located adjacent to and north of the larger town of Nambour. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 235. The suburb is bisected by the Bruce Highway. A large section of bushland in eastern Parklands, called the Parklands Conservation Park, has been set aside for recreational use and is very popular for mountainbiking, with a number of defined and marked trails.
Kiels Mountain, Queensland
Kiels Mountain is a suburb of Woombye, Queensland, Australia about 100 kilometres north of Brisbane. At the summit of Kiels Mountain is Avatar's Abode, a 99-acre spiritual retreat dedicated to Meher Baba (1894-1969) who stayed there in 1958. Avatar's Abode is the oldest and longest-running Eastern retreat in Queensland. A large private school, Suncoast Christian College, and its associated Christian Outreach Centre is located by the juncture of the Kiels Mountain road and the old Bruce Highway.
Nambour State High School
Nambour State High School is a co-educational, state high school located in Nambour, Queensland, Australia. Established on 2 February 1953, in 2006 the school had enrolment figures of 1,367, including adult students. Previously, the Nambour State Rural School had operated from 1940 to 8 January 1953; it was then split into a primary school and the high school. The school's first Principal was George William Lockie, who was given the title of "acting principal".