Parkes

Parkes is an apartment building in Brisbane, Queensland which is located on Christensen Street. Parkes is situated nearby to Yeronga railway station, as well as near the health club Dundee’s Boxing & Fitness.

Type: Apartment building
Address: 15 Christensen Street
Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yeronga railway station and Yeronga Memorial Park.

Yeronga railway station

Railway station

Photo: TravellerQLD, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yeronga is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Beenleigh line. It opened in 1885 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Yeronga. It is a ground level station, featuring one island platform with two faces and one side platform. Yeronga railway station is situated 150 metres north of Parkes.

Yeronga Memorial Park

Park

Photo: Commander Keane, Public domain.

Yeronga Memorial Park is a heritage-listed park at Ipswich Road, Yeronga, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The park has an area of 224,600 square metres and is one of the oldest in Brisbane, having been established in 1882, and has been a World War I memorial since 1917. Yeronga Memorial Park is situated 670 metres east of Parkes.

Queensland Tennis Centre

Recreation area

Photo: tripletrouble, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Queensland Tennis Centre, known during its development as the Tennyson Tennis Centre, is a tennis venue in Tennyson, Brisbane, Australia. It is an A$82 million tennis facility opened on 2 January 2009 at the site of the demolished Tennyson Power Station. Queensland Tennis Centre is situated 1¼ km southwest of Parkes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moorooka and Rocklea.

Moorooka

Suburb

Moorooka is a southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Moorooka had a population of 10,783 people.

Rocklea

Suburb

Photo: Commander Keane, Public domain.

Rocklea is a southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Rocklea had a population of 1,672 people. Low-lying parts of the suburb are flood prone. Rocklea is situated 3½ km south of Parkes.

Stones Corner

Suburb

Stones Corner is an inner southern suburb of City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Stones Corner had a population of 2,336 people. Stones Corner is situated 3½ km northeast of Parkes.

Parkes

Categories: building and residential building
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-27.51913° or 27° 31′ 9″ south

Longitude

153.01738° or 153° 1′ 3″ east

Levels

Open location code

5R4MF2J8+8X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 160720125

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

OpenStreetMap attribute

roof-shape=gabled

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