Cannon
Cannon is a cannon in Brisbane, Queensland. Cannon is situated nearby to Fort Lytton Museum, as well as near the ruins WW2 Command Post.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Lytton National Park and Fort Lytton.
Fort Lytton National Park
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Lytton National Park is a small national park, so small, that it is probably smaller than most national parks you may have been to. At only 0.13 km2, this park nestled in the suburb of Lytton near the Port of Brisbane in Brisbane's northeast, protecting Fort Lytton, which was one of Brisbane's key defence forts in the late 19th and early 20th century.
Fort Lytton
Fort
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Lytton is a heritage-listed 19th-century coastal fort in the suburb of Lytton in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The name “Fort Lytton” is also used to describe the 1 square mile military base that surrounded the fort.
Lytton Quarantine Station
Heritage site
Lytton Quarantine Station is a heritage-listed former quarantine station in Lytton, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1913 to c. 1914. Lytton Quarantine Station is situated 250 metres southwest of Cannon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brisbane Airport and Wynnum West.
Brisbane Airport
Suburb
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brisbane Airport is a coastal suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Brisbane Airport had a population of 22 people. Brisbane Airport is situated 4½ km northwest of Cannon.
Wynnum West
Suburb
Wynnum West is an outer eastern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Wynnum West had a population of 12,790 people. Wynnum West is situated 5 km south of Cannon.
Hemmant
Suburb
Hemmant is an eastern riverside suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Hemmant had a population of 2,886 people. Hemmant is situated 5 km southwest of Cannon.
Cannon
- Type: Cannon
- Category: historic site
- Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.41069° or 27° 24′ 39″ southLongitude
153.15203° or 153° 9′ 7″ eastOpen location code
5R4MH5Q2+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 1331944636OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cannon
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