Meridan Plains

Meridan Plains is a locality on the north-western edge of the urban area in the , , Australia. Traditionally a rural area, the locality is attracting residential development from the expansion of Caloundra.
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  • Type: Locality with 3,690 residents
  • Description: locality in Queensland, Australia
  • Also known as: Meridan Plains, Queensland” and “Meridan Plains, Queensland, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aussie World and Sunshine Coast University Hospital.

Theme park
is a privately owned, medium-sized, family theme park on the , , Australia. It has over 30 rides and attractions. It is located at 1 Downunder Drive, just off the Bruce Highway at . is situated 3½ km northwest of Meridan Plains.

Hospital
The is a tertiary teaching hospital located in , a suburb of . It is operated by the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service, part of the Queensland Health network. is situated 4 km northeast of Meridan Plains.

School
is a co-educational K–12 Lutheran College under the Lutheran Church of Australia. The school is located in Meridan Plains, , Australia. is situated 2½ km east of Meridan Plains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenview and Caloundra.

Locality
is a rural locality in the , , Australia. In the 2021 census, had a population of 1,396 people. is situated 7 km west of Meridan Plains.

Town
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 . is situated 7 km southeast of Meridan Plains.

Suburb
is a developing locality in the , , Australia. It was created in 2019. In the 2021 census, had a population of 2,229 people. is situated 7 km south of Meridan Plains.

Meridan Plains

Latitude
-26.76333° or 26° 45′ 48″ south
Longitude
153.07889° or 153° 4′ 44″ east
Population
3,690
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
5R5M63PH+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6036336758
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
9195765
Wiki­data ID
Q6819234
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Meridan Plains” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Meridan Plains
  • Dutch: Meridan Plains
  • Swedish: Meridan Plains

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Little Mountain and Serenity.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bancroft Redgum Environmental Reserve and Meridan Community Church.

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