Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay is a coastal suburb in the City of Gold Coast, , Australia. In the 2021 census, Runaway Bay had a population of 9,308 people. The neighbourhood of Anglers Paradise is situated within Runaway Bay.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 8,970 residents
  • Description: suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: “Runaway Bay, Queensland” and “Runaway Bay, Queensland, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Southport Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: DS28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an located 3.5 nautical miles northwest of , in Coombabah, , Australia. It is operated by the Southport Flying Club. is situated 3½ km west of Runaway Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parkwood and Southport.

Suburb
Photo: Shiftchange, CC0.
is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast, , Australia. In the 2021 census, had a population of 8,837 people. is situated 6 km southwest of Runaway Bay.

Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the central business district or business centre of the . Though it is the CBD of the Gold Coast, it is not as bustling as other places in the Gold Coast, and if you happen to be driving through it, there's a good chance you may not even realise you're in the CBD.

Neighborhood
Photo: Shiftchange, CC0.
Gold Coast is a precinct in the 's suburb of , , . It is centred on Davenport and Young Streets but also includes the connecting laneways Regent and Davison Lanes and parts of Nerang, Garden and Scarborough Streets. is situated 6 km south of Runaway Bay.

Runaway Bay

Latitude
-27.91224° or 27° 54′ 44″ south
Longitude
153.40295° or 153° 24′ 11″ east
Population
8,970
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
5R4M3CQ3+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2112137035
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8348932
Wiki­data ID
Q7379645
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Satellite Map

Discover Runaway Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Runaway Bay” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ランナウェイベイ”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Runaway Bay Centre and Runaway Bay Sporting Complex.

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