Main Beach
Main Beach is a coastal suburb of the Gold Coast, just north of Surfers Paradise. While it isn't known that well as its southern neighbour, it is still a very popular upscale tourist spot known for its Sea World resort and its long beach.Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Suburb with 5,650 residents
- Description: suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Main Beach, Queensland” and “Main Beach, Queensland, Australia”
- Neighbors: Surfers Paradise
Places of Interest
Highlights include Main Beach light rail station and Broadwater Parklands light rail station.
Main Beach light rail station
Railway station
Photo: Advanstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
G:link, also known as the Gold Coast Light Rail or the Gold Coast tram, is a light rail system serving the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. The system forms part of Translink's South East Queensland public transport network and consists of a single 20 km line of nineteen stations.
Broadwater Parklands light rail station
Railway station
Photo: Advanstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
G:link, also known as the Gold Coast Light Rail or the Gold Coast tram, is a light rail system serving the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. The system forms part of Translink's South East Queensland public transport network and consists of a single 20 km line of nineteen stations.
Southport South light rail station
Railway station
Photo: ansend, CC BY-SA 2.0.
G:link, also known as the Gold Coast Light Rail or the Gold Coast tram, is a light rail system serving the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. The system forms part of Translink's South East Queensland public transport network and consists of a single 20 km line of nineteen stations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Surfers Paradise and Southport.
Surfers Paradise
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Surfers Paradise is a suburb of the Gold Coast in Queensland, and one of the largest tourist destinations in Australia. Set on kilometres of ocean surf beach, Surfers has more going on than just the waves.
Southport
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Southport is the central business district or business centre of the Gold Coast. 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.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Shiftchange, CC0.
Gold Coast Chinatown is a precinct in the Gold Coast's suburb of Southport, Queensland, Australia. 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.
Main Beach
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.97878° or 27° 58′ 44″ southLongitude
153.42712° or 153° 25′ 38″ eastPopulation
5,650Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
5R4M2CCG+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 3782927876OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6941781Wikidata ID
Q6735931
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Main Beach” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մեյն Բիչ”
- Catalan: “Main Beach”
- Cebuano: “Main Beach”
- German: “Main Beach”
- Malagasy: “Main Beach”
- Malay: “Main Beach, Queensland”
- Malay: “Main Beach”
- Russian: “Мейн Бич”
- Spanish: “Main Beach (Queensland)”
- Spanish: “Main Beach”
- Swedish: “Main Beach (del av en befolkad plats)”
- Swedish: “Main Beach”
- Urdu: “مین بیچ، کوئینزلینڈ”
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