Toohey Mountain
Toohey Mountain is a mountain at the eastern side of the City of Brisbane's suburb of Moorooka. The rise was named after James Toohey, an Irish born Sydneysider who made his wealth in the California gold rush, before settling in the newly formed state of Queensland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Moorooka State School and Yeronga Memorial Park.
Moorooka State School
School
Moorooka State School is a heritage-listed state school at Sherley Street, Moorooka, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The buildings were designed by Department of Public Works and Frederick George Kirkegard with the first buildings being constructed from 1928 to 1929.
Yeronga Memorial Park
Park
Photo: Commander Keane, Public domain.
Yeronga Memorial Park is a heritage-listed park at Ipswich Road, Yeronga, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The park has an area of 224,600 square metres and is one of the oldest in Brisbane, having been established in 1882, and has been a World War I memorial since 1917.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moorooka and Salisbury.
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.
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.
Rocklea
Suburb
Photo: Commander Keane, Public domain.
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.
Toohey Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 115 metres
- Description: mountain in Australia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.53506° or 27° 32′ 6″ southLongitude
153.03666° or 153° 2′ 12″ eastElevation
115 metres (377 feet)Open location code
5R4MF27P+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3516767569OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Toohey Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Toohey Mountain”
- Dutch: “Toohey Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل توهى”
- Ladin: “Toohey Mountain”
- Swedish: “Toohey Mountain”
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