R Block

R Block is a school building in Brisbane, Queensland. R Block is situated nearby to C Block Bridge, as well as near Town Square.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Taringa railway station and Jack Pesch Bridge.

Taringa railway station

Railway station

Photo: TravellerQLD, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Taringa is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Ipswich/Rosewood and Springfield lines. It opened in 1875 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Taringa. It is a ground level station, featuring two island platforms with two faces each. Taringa railway station is situated 1 km northwest of R Block.

Jack Pesch Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Jack Pesch Bridge is a pedestrian and cyclist bridge that crosses the Brisbane River. It is named in honour of Jack Pesch, a cycling champion during the 1930s. Jack Pesch Bridge is situated 1¼ km southwest of R Block.

Albert Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Paulguard, Public domain.

Albert Bridge is a heritage-listed railway bridge of steel truss design crossing the Brisbane River between Indooroopilly and Chelmer in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Albert Bridge is situated 1¼ km southwest of R Block.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelmer and West End.

Chelmer

Suburb

Chelmer is a south-western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Chelmer had a population of 3,325.

West End

Suburb

Photo: Misaochan2, CC BY 4.0.

West End is an inner southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, West End had a population of 14,730 people. The Aboriginal name for the area is Kurilpa, which means place of the water rat. West End is situated 3 km northeast of R Block.

Sherwood

Suburb

Photo: Shiftchange, Public domain.

Sherwood is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Sherwood had a population of 6,082 people. Sherwood is situated 3½ km south of R Block.

R Block

Type: School building
Categories: building and education
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-27.5011° or 27° 30′ 4″ south

Longitude

152.98613° or 152° 59′ 10″ east

Levels

Roof shape

saltbox

Open location code

5R4JFXXP+HF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 552939325

OpenStreetMap feature

building=school

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