Petrie Bight
Petrie Bight is a reach of the Brisbane River in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The land to the north of the bight, centred on the area under the Story Bridge's northern point and around the Brisbane River to Customs House is also known as Petrie Bight and was formerly a suburb of Brisbane.Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Story Bridge and Customs House.
Story Bridge
Bridge
Photo: MagpieShooter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Story Bridge is a heritage-listed steel cantilever bridge spanning the Brisbane River built to carry vehicular, bicycle and pedestrian traffic between the northern and the southern suburbs of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Customs House
Government building
Customs House is a heritage-listed customs house at 427 Queen Street, Brisbane CBD, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Charles H McLay and built from 1886 to 1889 at a cost of £38,346 by John Petrie & Son.
Centenary Place
Park
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centenary Place is a heritage-listed park at 85 Wickham Street, Fortitude Valley, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is also known by some as Centenary Park even though this is not the name it was given at the ceremonial dedication.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spring Hill and Brisbane.
Spring Hill
Suburb
Spring Hill is an inner northern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is one of Brisbane's earliest suburbs. In the 2021 census, Spring Hill had a population of 6,593 people.
Brisbane
Brisbane is the state capital of Queensland. Large enough to be cosmopolitan yet small enough to be friendly and accessible, Brisbane is a 'garden metropolis', famous for its leafy, open spaces and the pleasant pace of life that unfolds between the zig-zags of its iconic river.
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.
Petrie Bight
- Type: Bay
- Description: bight in Australia
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.46352° or 27° 27′ 49″ southLongitude
153.03434° or 153° 2′ 4″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
5R4MG2PM+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 13518342337OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Petrie Bight” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Petrie Bight”
- Swedish: “Petrie Bight”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Golden Triangle and Fortitude Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Air raid shelter and Story Bridge.
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