Coombabah
District of Gold Coast
Queensland - Australia

Harbour Town

Harbour Town refers to the shopping centre concept to collocate factory outlets in one centre. There are presently four such centres operating in Australia. They are especially popular with tourists, although many locals also shop there. As at September 2009, there were four locations: Biggera Waters, on Queensland's Gold Coast; Water Front City, Docklands in Melbourne, Victoria; Adelaide Airport, in South Australia and at West Perth, in Western Australia.

Located at -27.932, 153.389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Shopping centres in Adelaide, Shopping centres in Perth, Western Australia, Shopping centres on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Shopping centres in Melbourne, Outlet malls in Australia

Helensvale railway station

Helensvale is a railway station on the Gold Coast Line of South East Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. The station was opened in 1996 when the railway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast re-opened.

Located at -27.9254, 153.339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in Queensland, Public transport on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Railway stations opened in 1996

Wet'n'Wild Water World

Wet'n'Wild Water World is a large water park situated in Oxenford, Gold Coast, owned by Warner Village Theme Parks. In 2009, the park received 1,095,000 visitors ranking it first in Australia and eighth in the world. Wet'n'Wild Water World is located adjacent to Warner Bros. Movie World, a movie-related park also owned by Warner Village Theme Parks. The park remains open all year with all of the pools and slides heated during the winter months.

Located at -27.9151, 153.318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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1984 establishments in Australia, Water parks in Queensland, Visitor attractions on the Gold Coast, Queensland

Helensvale, Queensland

Helensvale is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia and was named after Helena White. At the 2006 Census, Helensvale had a population of 14,767. In the next five years, Helensvale is expected to develop further as a transport hub, with the current linking of the Gold Coast Highway and Pacific Motorway, the two most important road routes on the Gold Coast with Helensvale Railway Station at Westfield Helensvale.

Located at -27.9333, 153.333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Coomera River

The Coomera River is a river situated in South East Queensland. The upper reaches of the river flow from the Lamington plateau and the Lamington National Park. Here are the spectacular Coomera Falls in the Coomera Gorge. The river was first discovered by Patrick Logan in May 1827. The waterway was originally named the River Arrowsmith after a London cartographic firm by Robert Dixon, a government surveyor.

Located at -27.8833, 153.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Rivers of Queensland, South East Queensland

Biggera Waters, Queensland

Biggera Waters is a suburb located on the western side of The Broadwater and is north of the suburb of Labrador, on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 Census, Biggera Waters had a population of 5,391. Its namesake, Biggera Creek, flows through the suburb itself and past a point known locally as "Land's End". Subdivided in the late 19th century, the area was originally settled by several fishing and agricultural families.

Located at -27.9308, 153.396 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Coombabah, Queensland

Coombabah is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Coombabah had a population of 9,303. The word 'Coombabah' is an English corruption of the Aboriginal word, and can have three alternate translations. The first, 'Koomboobah', means 'place of the cobra worms'. The second, 'Koombabah' means 'place of the turtles and the third, Coombabah is an aboriginal word meaning 'home of the turtles', or a pocket of land.

Located at -27.91, 153.371 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Hope Island, Queensland

Hope Island is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 Census, Hope Island had a population of 5,396. Hope Island is popular due to its close proximity to both the Gold Coast beaches and Brisbane city. The area was named after colonial aristocrat Captain Louis Hope, who was granted approximately 1,800 acres of land at the mouth of the Coomera River in recognition of his contribution in developing the sugar industry in Queensland.

Located at -27.8669, 153.362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Ephraim Island

Ephraim Island is luxury residential development located in the suburb of Paradise Point in the north of Gold Coast, Australia. The development is a joint-venture between Lewis Land and Mirvac. The island has an area of 9.6 hectares and was once covered by mangroves. The development is distinctive for inhabiting an artificial island in the Broadwater, connecting to the mainland by a 400 metre bridge.

Located at -27.8857, 153.39 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Islands of Queensland, Gold Coast, Queensland

Gold Coast University Hospital

Gold Coast University Hospital is a major health facility for the Gold Coast, Australia, due for completion in 2013. It involves building a new tertiary hospital on a greenfields site adjacent to the Griffith University Gold Coast campus at a cost of $1.55 billion. Construction commenced on Tuesday, 16 December 2008 when Queensland Premier, Anna Bligh turned the first sod. Bovis Lend Lease are building the hospital.

Located at -27.9598, 153.382 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures under construction in Australia, Hospitals in Queensland, Buildings and structures on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Hospitals established in the 2010s

Juice107.3

Juice107.3 is a Christian radio station on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It broadcasts at 107.3 MHz. The station's motto is Good Taste Radio. The station offers a ratio of 60% Christian Music to 40% Mainstream. As well as playing music, Juice107.3 offers news, sport and general talk programs.

Located at -27.9308, 153.381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Radio stations in Queensland, Christian radio stations in Australia, Community radio stations in Australia

Harbour Town bus station

The Harbour Town Bus Station, at Biggera Waters, is serviced by TransLink bus routes. It is part of the Harbour Town Shopping Centre. It is in Zone 12 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

Located at -27.9337, 153.388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Bus stations in South East Queensland, Public transport on the Gold Coast, Queensland

Queensland Academy for Health Sciences

The Queensland Academies - Health Sciences Campus (QAHS) is a State Government selective high school located in Queensland, Australia. QAHS offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program to students in years 11 and 12, and is also open to year 10 students, who study a shortened version of the IB Middle Years Programme.

Located at -27.9667, 153.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Public schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Educational institutions established in 2008, International Baccalaureate schools in Australia, Schools on the Gold Coast, Queensland

Biggera Creek Dam

The Biggera Creek Flood Mitigation Dam is owned by Gold Coast City Council. The height of the dam wall is 15 m.

Located at -27.9486, 153.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Reservoirs and dams in Australia, Lakes of Queensland

Coombabah Lake

Coombabah Lake is located 5 km from the coast and 8 km North West of Southport on the Gold Coast of southeast Queensland, Australia. The lake, which comprises the Coombabah Lake Nature Reserve and borders the Ivan Gibbs Wetland Reserve, is classified as a Fish Habitat Area within the Moreton Bay Marine Park and serves as an important wildlife corridor between the Nerang State Forest and the coast.

Located at -27.9093, 153.352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Lakes of Queensland

Coombabah State School

Coombabah State School is a P-7 state primary school located in Coombabah, Queensland, Australia. It serves the suburbs of Hope Island, Paradise Point, Hollywell, Runaway Bay and Coombabah. The school, that was established in 1981, had 879 students and 61 prep students as of May 2007.

Located at -27.894, 153.388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Primary schools in Queensland, Public schools in Queensland, Educational institutions established in 1981, Schools on the Gold Coast, Queensland

Paradise Point, Queensland

Paradise Point is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 Census, Paradise Point had a population of 19,139. The suburb lies on the Broadwater and has direct access to the Coomera River, and therefore the suburb is well serviced by boats ramps and marinas. Paradise Point is a fairly up market suburb, with many properties worth in excess of 10 million dollars. The area is protected by South Stradbroke Island which lies off the coast.

Located at -27.8833, 153.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Sovereign Islands, Queensland

Sovereign Islands is a very affluent community within the suburb of Paradise Point on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 Census, the area had a population of 19,139. Sovereign Islands are located toward the northern end of the Gold Coast and are connected to Paradise Point by bridge. The prestigious island is made up of luxury homes with deepwater moorings and direct ocean access for the boating enthusiasts.

Located at -27.8786, 153.404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Helensvale State High School

Helensvale State High School is a public secondary school located in the northern suburb of Helensvale on the Gold Coast, Queensland Australia. It is situated on the corner of Discovery Drive and Helensvale Road. The school first opened in 1990 with Rod Cassidy as the foundation principal. The School motto is Endeavour, Discover, Succeed.

Located at -27.8973, 153.328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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High schools in Queensland, Public schools in Queensland, Schools on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Educational institutions established in 1990

Surfrider

Surfrider is a steel shuttle roller coaster at Wet'n'Wild Water World located at Oxenford, Gold Coast, Australia. The ride is an Intamin Half Pipe roller coaster that opened in September 2007.

Located at -27.9143, 153.316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Roller coasters introduced in 2007, Roller coasters in Australia, Roller coasters operated by Village Roadshow Theme Parks

Pacific Pines, Queensland

Pacific Pines is a suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. It is located between the Pacific Motorway (M1) and the NNE side of the Nerang State Forest. At the 2006 Census, Pacific Pines had a population of 5,967. Currently Pacific Pines is selling its last available land lots.

Located at -27.9466, 153.326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Gold Coast, Queensland

Saltwater Creek (Gold Coast)

Saltwater Creek is a creek on the Gold Coast, Queensland. It flows from the Nerang National Park to Coombabah Creek which eventually goes out to the Coral Sea.

Located at -27.9031, 153.318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Rivers of Queensland, Gold Coast, Queensland

Batman Adventure – The Ride

Batman Adventure: The Ride is the generic name for a series of Batman-themed motion simulator rides installed at various Warner Bros. -branded parks around the world. The ride was first insalled at Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast, Australia in 1992, before being installed at Warner Bros. Movie World in Bottrop, Germany and Parque Warner Madrid in Madrid, Spain in 1996 and 2002, respectively. The installations in Germany and Australia later closed in 2004 and 2011, respectively.

Located at -27.9078, 153.313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Amusement rides introduced in 1993, Amusement rides introduced in 1996, Amusement rides introduced in 2002, Amusement rides manufactured by McFadden Systems, Inc., Amusement rides that closed in 2004, Amusement rides that closed in 2011, Animatronic attractions, Batman in amusement parks, Dark rides, Movie Park Germany, Parque Warner Madrid, Simulator rides, Warner Bros. Movie World, 2000s 3D films, Animated Batman films, 1990s short films, 2000s short films, 2000s animated films

Green Lantern Coaster

Green Lantern Coaster is a steel roller coaster at Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast, Australia. Themed after the Green Lantern, the ride officially opened on 23 December 2011. It holds the record for the steepest drop of any roller coaster in the Southern Hemisphere, and the second steepest in the world.

Located at -27.9073, 153.314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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DC Comics in amusement parks, Roller coasters in Australia, Roller coasters operated by Village Roadshow Theme Parks, Green Lantern in other media

Justice League: Alien Invasion 3D

Justice League: Alien Invasion 3D (also known as Justice League 3D – The Ride) is an Interactive Dark Ride created by the Sally Corporation that is located at Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast, Australia. It opened on 22 September 2012 and requires riders to shoot their laser blasters at targets in order to defeat an alien threat. The ride is touted as the world's first Justice League-themed ride and the first ride of its type to feature 3D projections.

Located at -27.9081, 153.313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Amusement rides introduced in 2012, Amusement rides manufactured by Bertazzon Rides, Amusement rides manufactured by Sally Corporation, Animatronic attractions, Batman in amusement parks, Dark rides, DC Comics in amusement parks, Justice League in other media, Superman in amusement parks, Sally Corporation animatronics