Tanawha
Tanawha is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It is a suburb of Buderim. The name Tanawha is believed to be a Māori language word referring to a legendary New Zealand monster.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 1,280 residents
- Description: locality in Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Tanawha, Queensland” and “Tanawha, Queensland, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chancellor State College and Matthew Flinders Anglican College.
Chancellor State College
School
Chancellor State College is a public, co-educational, P-12, school located in the Buderim suburb of Sippy Downs, in Queensland, Australia. It is administered by the Department of Education, with an enrolment of 2,922 students and a teaching staff of 242, as of 2023. Chancellor State College is situated 2½ km east of Tanawha.
Matthew Flinders Anglican College
School
Matthew Flinders Anglican College is an independent Anglican co-educational primary and secondary day school located in Buderim, approximately 90 kilometres north of Brisbane, on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland, Australia. Matthew Flinders Anglican College is situated 3 km northeast of Tanawha.
UniSC Arena
University building
Photo: RockerballAustralia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
UniSC Arena is a multi-purpose indoor sports facility located on the Sippy Downs campus of the University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. The stadium hosts netball, basketball, volleyball and futsal events for professional athletes and students. UniSC Arena is situated 3½ km east of Tanawha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mons and Buderim.
Mons
Locality
Mons is a rural residential locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Buderim urban centre. In the 2021 census, Mons had a population of 1,179 people. Mons is situated 3 km north of Tanawha.
Buderim
Suburb
Buderim is a town in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It sits on a 180-metre mountain which overlooks the southern Sunshine Coast communities. Buderim is situated 3½ km northeast of Tanawha.
Ilkley
Locality
Ilkley is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Ilkley had a population of 812 people. Ilkley is situated 4½ km southwest of Tanawha.
Tanawha
- Category: suburb
- Location: Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-26.71528° or 26° 42′ 55″ southLongitude
153.03444° or 153° 2′ 4″ eastPopulation
1,280Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU TWHOpen location code
5R5M72MM+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 6036337595OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Tanawha” goes by many names.
- French: “Tanawha”
- Irish: “Tanawha”
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