Pelican Waters

Pelican Waters is a suburb of Caloundra in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Pelican Waters had a population of 7,393 people.

Type: Suburb with 6,210 residents
Description: suburb of Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
Also known as: “Pelican Waters, Queensland” and “Pelican Waters, Queensland, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caloundra Airport and Queensland Air Museum.

Caloundra Airport

Aerodrome

Caloundra Airport is a public general aviation airport located in Caloundra West serving the Sunshine Coast in the Australian state of Queensland. The airport is located on a 130 ha site, of which 74 ha is occupied by the current facilities. Caloundra Airport is situated 3½ km north of Pelican Waters.

Queensland Air Museum

Museum

Photo: Db2aero, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Queensland Air Museum is a not-for-profit all-volunteer aviation museum located in the Caloundra Airport precinct in Queensland, Australia. Its mission is to collect and preserve all aspects of aviation heritage with an emphasis on Australia and Queensland and to display these for the enrichment of the public. Queensland Air Museum is situated 4 km north of Pelican Waters.

Caloundra bus station

Bus station

Photo: Sb617, Public domain.

Caloundra is a bus station operated by Translink. It opened in 1992 and serves the Sunshine Coast suburb of Caloundra. It is a ground level station, featuring one side platform with four bus stands. Caloundra bus station is situated 4 km northeast of Pelican Waters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golden Beach and Bells Creek.

Golden Beach

Suburb

Photo: thinboyfatter, CC BY 2.0.

Golden Beach is a coastal suburb of Caloundra in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It is located within the Caloundra urban centre directly southwest of the Caloundra CBD.

Bells Creek

Suburb

Bells Creek is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Bells Creek had a population of 343 people. Bells Creek is situated 3½ km west of Pelican Waters.

Caloundra

Town

Photo: 1234abcd, CC BY 2.0.

The Sunshine Coast, or the Sunny Coast as it's colloquially known, is a peri-urban area and a holiday city comprising of several settlements in South East Queensland. Caloundra is situated 4½ km northeast of Pelican Waters.

Pelican Waters

Category: locality
Location: Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-26.83254° or 26° 49′ 57″ south

Longitude

153.10875° or 153° 6′ 32″ east

Population

6,210

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

5R5M5485+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1942250415

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

8348925

Wikidata ID

Q6333575

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Pelican Waters” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Pelican Waters”
French: “Pelican Waters”
German: “Pelican Waters”

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