Wacol
in Brisbane of Queensland, Australia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:51 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:53 am and 8:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
27.750 and -18.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sabinosa
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Wacol

The district Wacol of in Brisbane (Queensland) with it's 2,582 habitants Wacol is a subburb in Australia about 577 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

MT OMMANEY HOTEL APARTMENTS

Address
9.820,9 mi
CNR CENTENARY HIGHWAY AND DANDENONG ROAD MT OMMANEY
4074 Brisbane
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SPRINGFIELD LAKES HOTEL

Address
9.814,1 mi
7 1 SPRINGFIELD LAKES BOULEVARD SPRINGFIELD LAKES
04300 Springfield Lakes
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Pixy Bed & Breakfast

Address
9.819,9 mi
20 Brownie Street
4074 Jamboree Heights
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Darra Motel and Conference Centre

Address
9.820,3 mi
2704 Ipswich Road
4076 Darra
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Forest Lodge Apartments

Address
9.824,7 mi
140 Central Avenue
4068 Indooroopilly
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Space St. Lucia - Hostel

Address
9.826,3 mi
St Johns College, College Rd
4067 Brisbane
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Harbour Vista Inn

Address
9.826,3 mi
Cooper Rd
Castries
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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FPV at Wacol Field (AXN Floater + GoPro Hero 3 Black @ 1080p 60fps)

Published: July 07, 2013
Length: 47:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Larkin


Aurizon 2321+23?? lead an empty Coal Train through Wacol

Published: October 10, 2014
Length: 02:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dean Stalker


Happy Easter RSPCA Qld

Published: March 29, 2013
Length: 56:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RSPCA Queensland

A Very Happy Easter to you and your families! With guest appearances from Odie : An 8 month old Mastiff cross Staffordshire Bull Terrier at RSPCA Qld's Wacol shelter (animal ID: 688812)....


Penny and Checkers - Adopted

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 42:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RSPCA Queensland

Meet Penny (adopted) and Checkers, a Male Muscovy Duck available for Adoption at Wacol RSPCA - (animal ID 688665) Hello, my name is Checkers and I am a male Muscovy Duck! If you have a ...


RSPCA Mice

Published: June 22, 2012
Length: 14:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RSPCA Queensland

Adopt a mouse from RSPCA Wacol Animal Care Campus.


Losi 5ivet Clone DTT 1/5 Scale Truck Aussie Testing

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 17:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chef Rc

Over the course of a month or so in early 2015, the guys here at Chef RC have been product testing the DTT 1/5 scale petrol powered RC by 30 degree North. 30 degrees North is a RC model ...


9 seconds of the godbowl

Published: February 02, 2008
Length: 52:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Campbell

Slightly gnarly "real pool" inspired by the Donald OR bowl...hit it on vacation in '06 - Brisbane Australia.


For Rent - 92 Chipley Street Darra - Property Management Darra

Published: December 21, 2012
Length: 01:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rentalexpress01

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Published: January 08, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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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.

Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre

Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre is an Australian prison located on the Ipswich Motorway at Wacol in the western suburbs of Brisbane, Australia. It is a high security prison (with a maximum security unit) that is used for remand prisoners, and also for the temporary detention of prisoners while their 'security level' is ascertained. The prison is a relatively modern facility with TVs, showers and toilets in all rooms and shared dining facilities.

Located at -27.58, 152.934 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.819 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government agencies established in 1992, Prisons in Queensland, Maximum security prisons in Australia, 1992 establishments in Australia

Brisbane Correctional Centre

Brisbane Correctional Centre, formerly the Sir David Longland Correctional Centre, is a prison facility located at Wacol, Queensland, Australia. The prison is expected to receive its first inmates, after refurbishment and expansion, in January 2008. The newly-renovated prison houses a water conservation system, a unit specifically designed for 17-year-old prisoners, and an ultra-modern maximum security wing for dangerous offenders.

Located at -27.5825, 152.921 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.818 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maximum security prisons in Australia, Prisons in Queensland

Darra railway station

Darra is a railway station in the suburb of Darra on the Ipswich and Springfield lines. The station has wheelchair access to all platforms. It is located in a transition precinct between Zone 3 and 4 of the TransLink integrated public transport system, and is part of the Queensland Rail city network.

Located at -27.5659, 152.952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.821 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Brisbane, Railway stations opened in 1874

Wacol railway station

Wacol Station is a railway station on the Ipswich Line of Brisbane, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. It is in a transition precinct between Zone 4 and Zone 5 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. Bright murals depicting domestic wildlife, forests and farmlands have been painted on the walls of platforms buildings. The animal theme was chosen because the RSPCA Animal Care Campus moved to Wacol in December 2011.

Located at -27.5887, 152.925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.818 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Brisbane

Gailes railway station, Brisbane

Gailes Station (formerly Dingo Hill) is a railway station on the Ipswich Line of Brisbane, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. It is in Zone 5 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

Located at -27.6022, 152.919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.817 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Brisbane, Ipswich, Queensland

Division of Oxley

The Division of Oxley is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The current division is the second to bear the name, and was created in 1949. The division is named after the Australian explorer, John Oxley. Oxley is located in south east Queensland, and covers the south western suburbs of Brisbane, as well as part of the city of Ipswich. The original Division of Oxley was established in 1901, and was abolished and replaced by the Division of Griffith in 1934.

Located at -27.609, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.818 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral divisions of Australia, Constituencies established in 1949, 1949 establishments in Australia, Federal politics in Queensland

Wolston Correctional Centre

Wolston Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located in Richlands, Queensland, Australia. Wolston is a 'protection' prison, and as such houses many paedophiles, sex offenders and high profile prisoners.

Located at -27.5828, 152.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.818 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1999 establishments in Australia, Prisons in Queensland

Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre

Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre is an Australian prison, located at Wacol, Brisbane. It was commissioned on 28 May 1999. Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre replaced the old Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre, located at Woolloongabba. The centre has a capacity of 264 cells and is divided into two accommodation areas of 122 secure cells and 142 residential cells. The centre is the only reception, assessment and placement centre for female offenders in southern Queensland.

Located at -27.5842, 152.905 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.818 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1999 establishments in Australia, Buildings and structures in Brisbane, Prisons in Queensland, Women's prisons in Australia

Darra, Queensland

Darra is an older Brisbane suburb located about 14 kilometres southwest of Brisbane central business district. It is known for its high migrant population. The first subdivisions in the area occurred in 1864. The houses are mainly of the Queenslander style built in the 1940s and 1950s. The majority of blocks in Darra are large enough to be subdivided, which is becoming popular in the suburb, hence making room for more modern homes.

Located at -27.5667, 152.967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.821 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Brisbane, Populated places established in 1864

Middle Park, Queensland

Middle Park is a predominantly residential suburb located 14 km south-west of the CBD of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Many properties on Sumners Road have an address in Middle Park but are not themselves actually in Middle Park and are disregarded in this article.

Located at -27.55, 152.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.820 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Brisbane

Westlake, Queensland

Westlake is a western suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Westlake adjoins the suburbs of Jindalee, Middle Park and Mount Ommaney, and is a 20 minute drive from the Brisbane central business district. Westlake has a lot of riverside properties and in the early 1990s expanded to include the development Westlake Waters with the 'natural lakes'.

Located at -27.55, 152.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.820 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Brisbane

Wacol, Queensland

Wacol is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. According to the 2011 census, a total of 2,957 people lived within the boundaries of Wacol. The suburb is located on the east bank of the Brisbane River, 18 km south-west of the Brisbane central business district, on the Brisbane-Ipswich railway line.

Located at -27.5833, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.819 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Brisbane

Jamboree Heights, Queensland

Jamboree Heights is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 14 km south west of the CBD. Jamboree Heights was part of the 'Centenary Project', and along with surrounding suburbs was developed in 1959. As part of the Centenary suburbs, it offers excellent facilities such as a recently renovated large shopping centre, Fire Station, Police Station and numerous schools.

Located at -27.55, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.820 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Brisbane

Ellen Grove, Queensland

Ellen Grove is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia and is located 20 kilometres south-west of the Brisbane CBD. Ellen Grove was subdivided for housing around 1959, with the name of the suburb gazetted in 1962 due to lobbying from the Ellen Grove Progress Association. The subdivision were between two and four acres in area with no services provided. In 2009, the suburb was extended both to the north and south, increasing the population significantly from 351 to 5,209 people.

Located at -27.6167, 152.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.818 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Brisbane, Populated places established in 1962

Sumner, Queensland

Sumner is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 15 km south-west of the CBD. Sumner is split between residential and industry, with a large industrial estate Sumner Park.

Located at -27.5667, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.820 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Brisbane

Carole Park, Queensland

Carole Park is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 19 kilometres south west of the Brisbane central business district. The Place Names Board designated the suburb and its name in 1972. Carole Park is half residential, half industrial, with the Logan Motorway separating the two areas. The industrial side is part of the City of Ipswich, while the residential side comes under City of Brisbane.

Located at -27.6167, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.817 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ipswich, Queensland, Suburbs of Brisbane

Richlands, Queensland

Richlands is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 16 km south-west of the CBD. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 2,076. The suburb features the cross over of the Ipswich Motorway (M7) and Centenary Motorway (M5), and is home to Queensland Lions Football Club who play in the Brisbane Premier League.

Located at -27.5667, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.820 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Brisbane, Populated places established in 1975

Riverhills, Queensland

Riverhills is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 15 km south-west of the CBD. Riverhills, along with surrounding suburbs, was developed in 1959 as part of the ‘Centenary Project’ and the area is now more commonly referred to as the Centenary suburbs.

Located at -27.5604, 152.909 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.819 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Brisbane

Ipswich Road, Brisbane

Ipswich Road is one Brisbane's main roads connecting Brisbane to the nearby city of Ipswich, via the Ipswich Motorway. Logan Road, Pacific Motorway, and Beaudesert Road are the other major roads in the south of Brisbane. The road was an important transport route in 19th century Brisbane. Travelling south the road begins at the Woolloongabba Five Ways intersection with Stanley Street and Logan Road, connecting the inner southern suburbs with southwest Brisbane.

Located at -27.5755, 152.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.820 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Brisbane

Centenary Suburbs

The Centenary Suburbs are a group of seven suburbs located in the outer-west of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, bordered by the Brisbane River to the North and West, the Centenary Highway to the east and Wolston Creek to the South, and their name honours the centenary of the state of Queensland, which separated from New South Wales in 1859. All suburbs have the postcode of 4074.

Located at -27.5569, 152.926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.820 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Gailes, Queensland

Gailes is a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The origin of the suburb name is from the Western Gailes Golf Course in Ayrshire, Scotland as it was the name given to the local Gailes Golf Club. Previously the area was named Dingo Hill.

Located at -27.6107, 152.916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.817 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ipswich, Queensland

Camp Columbia

Camp Columbia was a United States Army military camp located in Wacol, near Brisbane, built during World War II to accommodate American troops. The Sixth US Army Headquarters was stationed there and it was an Officer Candidate School from 1942 to 1945. After World War II it was used by the Australian military and then served as a migrant reception and training centre. The camp was then known as the "Wacol East Dependants Holding Camp for Displaced Persons".

Located at -27.5833, 152.937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.819 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former United States Army facilities

Richlands railway station

Richlands is a railway station in the suburb of Richlands on the Springfield line of the Queensland Rail Citytrain network. The rail extension to Richlands is the first step in the progressive construction of the Springfield line to Springfield. The station has car parking spaces available for 650 vehicles. According to local councillor David Morrison, these are filled as early as 8:30 AM.

Located at -27.5964, 152.947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.819 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Brisbane, Railway stations opened in 2011

Mount Ommaney Shopping Centre

Mount Ommaney Shopping Centre is located on Dandenong Road in the suburb of Mount Ommaney in the southwest of Brisbane. After a major expansion, which was completed in 2010, the centre now has 170 stores. Major tenants include Big W, Coles, Kmart Australia, Target Australia, Woolworths and Aldi and JB Hi-Fi.

Located at -27.5493, 152.939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.821 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping centres in Brisbane, 1979 establishments in Australia

The Park Centre for Mental Health

The Park Centre for Mental Health is a psychiatric hospital located in Wacol in Queensland and is one of the largest psychiatric hospitals in Australia. The hospital provides a range of mental health services, including extended inpatient care, mental health research, education and a high security psychiatric unit.

Located at -27.5999, 152.91 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.817 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Queensland, Medicare Australia, Buildings and structures in Brisbane, Hospitals established in 1865

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wolston, Wacol