Bulwer Island
Bulwer Island is a 120 hectares reclaimed tidal mangrove island at the mouth of the Brisbane River in the suburb of Pinkenba, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Photo: Commander Keane, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Lytton National Park and Fort Lytton.
Fort Lytton National Park
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Lytton National Park is a small national park, so small, that it is probably smaller than most national parks you may have been to. At only 0.13 km2, this park nestled in the suburb of Lytton near the Port of Brisbane in Brisbane's northeast, protecting Fort Lytton, which was one of Brisbane's key defence forts in the late 19th and early 20th century.
Fort Lytton
Fort
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Lytton is a heritage-listed 19th century coastal fort in the suburb of Lytton in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The name “Fort Lytton” is also used to describe the 1 square mile military base that surrounded the fort.
Lytton Quarantine Station
Heritage site
Lytton Quarantine Station is a heritage-listed former quarantine station in Lytton, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1913 to c. 1914.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brisbane Airport and Hemmant.
Brisbane Airport
Suburb
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brisbane Airport is a coastal suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Brisbane Airport had a population of 22 people. Brisbane Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Bulwer Island.
Hemmant
Suburb
Hemmant is an eastern riverside suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Hemmant had a population of 2,886 people. Hemmant is situated 4½ km south of Bulwer Island.
Wynnum West
Suburb
Wynnum West and Lindum are outer eastern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Wynnum West had a population of 12,790 people. Wynnum West is situated 5 km southeast of Bulwer Island.
Bulwer Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Australia
- Category: landform
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bulwer Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bulwer Island”
- Dutch: “Bulwer Island”
- Swedish: “Bulwer Island”
- Turkish: “Bulwer Adası”
- Turkish: “Bulwer Island”
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