Toowong
Toowong is a riverside suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Toowong had a population of 12,556 people with a median weekly household income of $1,927.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 10,800 residents
- Description: suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Toowong, Queensland”, “Toowong, Queensland, Australia”, and “Toowoong”
- Postal code: 4066
Places of Interest
Highlights include Toowong Memorial Park and Wesley Hospital.
Toowong Memorial Park
Park
Toowong Memorial Park is a heritage-listed memorial and park at 65 Sylvan Road, Toowong, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by George Rae and built c. 1922 by Andrew Lang Petrie Monumental Works.
Wesley Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Commander Keane, Public domain.
The Wesley Hospital is a private hospital located in the suburb of Auchenflower in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The hospital currently has over 530 beds and offers a large range of clinical services.
Thomas Dixon Centre
Public building
Photo: Shiftchange, CC0.
Thomas Dixon Centre is a heritage-listed former factory and now a venue for the performing arts at 406 Montague Road, West End, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1908.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End and South Bank.
West End
Suburb
Photo: Misaochan2, CC BY 4.0.
West End is an inner southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, West End had a population of 14,730 people. The Aboriginal name for the area is Kurilpa, which means place of the water rat.
South Bank
Neighborhood
Photo: willislim, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Bank is a cultural, social, educational and recreational precinct in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The precinct is located in the suburb of South Brisbane, on the southern bank of the Brisbane River. South Bank is situated 3 km east of Toowong.
Chelmer
Suburb
Chelmer is a south-western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Chelmer had a population of 3,325. Chelmer is situated 3½ km southwest of Toowong.
Toowong
- Category: locality
- Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.48574° or 27° 29′ 9″ southLongitude
152.99159° or 152° 59′ 30″ eastPopulation
10,800Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU TWQOpen location code
5R4JGX7R+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 21477649OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Toowong” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Toowong”
- Chinese: “圖旺”
- Chinese: “圖旺區”
- French: “Toowong”
- German: “Toowong”
- Irish: “Toowong”
- Persian: “تووونگ”
- Portuguese: “Toowong”
- Spanish: “Toowong (Queensland)”
- Spanish: “Toowong”
- Swedish: “Toowong”
- Urdu: “ٹووونگ، کوئنز لینڈ”
- Urdu: “ٹووونگ، کوئنزلینڈ”
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