Rocklea
Rocklea is a southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Rocklea had a population of 1,672 people. Low-lying parts of the suburb are flood prone.Photo: Commander Keane, Public domain.
- Type: Suburb with 1,670 residents
- Description: suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Rocklea, Queensland” and “Rocklea, Queensland, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rocklea railway station and Archerfield Airport.
Rocklea railway station
Railway station
Photo: TravellerQLD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rocklea railway station is located on the Beenleigh line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Rocklea. The station opened in 1885 at the same time as the line.
Archerfield Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Cybergothiche, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Archerfield Airport is a leased federal airport located in Archerfield, 11–12 km to the south of the Brisbane CBD, Queensland, Australia. For some time, it was the primary airport in Brisbane, but it is now the secondary airport.
Queensland Tennis Centre
Recreation area
Photo: tripletrouble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queensland Tennis Centre, known during its development as the Tennyson Tennis Centre, is a tennis venue in Tennyson, Brisbane, Australia. It is an A$82 million tennis facility opened on 2 January 2009 at the site of the demolished Tennyson Power Station. Queensland Tennis Centre is situated 2½ km north of Rocklea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salisbury and Moorooka.
Salisbury
Suburb
Salisbury is a southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Salisbury had a population of 6,790 people.
Moorooka
Suburb
Moorooka is a southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Moorooka had a population of 10,783 people.
Corinda
Suburb
Corinda is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Corinda had a population of 5,555 people. Corinda is situated 3 km west of Rocklea.
Rocklea
- Category: locality
- Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.5482° or 27° 32′ 54″ southLongitude
153.01159° or 153° 0′ 42″ eastPopulation
1,670Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU RZCOpen location code
5R4MF226+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1617220013OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rocklea” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rocklea”
- Chinese: “罗克里”
- Chinese: “羅克利”
- French: “Rocklea”
- Irish: “Rocklea”
- Persian: “راکلیا، کوئینزلند”
- Persian: “راکلیا”
- Swedish: “Rocklea”
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