Parkwood
Parkwood is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Parkwood had a population of 8,702 people.Photo: Shiftchange, CC0.
Notable Places in the Area
Parkwood light rail station
Parkwood light rail station is located on the corner of Napper Road and Smith Street Motorway in the Gold Coast suburb of Parkwood.Parkwood East light rail station
Parkwood East light rail station is located off Faldo Court and adjacent to Smith Street Motorway on the eastern portion of Parkwood, a suburb on the Gold Coast.Gold Coast University Hospital light rail station
Photo: Advanstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gold Coast University Hospital light rail station is a major public transport interchange, providing an important bus - light rail interchange for the Gold Coast suburb of Southport.
Localities in the Area
Southport
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Southport is the central business district or business centre of the Gold Coast.
Chinatown
Photo: Shiftchange, CC0.
27°58′09″S 153°24′49″E / 27.9691°S 153.4135°E Confucius statue on Young Street, 2015Gold Coast… Chinatown is situated 5 km east of Parkwood.
Northern suburbs
Photo: Herry Lawford, CC BY 2.0.
The northern suburbs of the Gold Coast may be perhaps the most residential, but they are the most wild ones, containing many of the Gold Coast's theme parks.
Parkwood
- Type: Suburb with 8,440 residents
- Description: suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.95115° or 27° 57' 4" southLongitude
153.36106° or 153° 21' 40" eastPopulation
8,440Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open Location Code
5R4M29X6+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3782906811OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8348307Wikidata ID
Q7138830Parkwood Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Dutch: Parkwood, Queensland
- English: Parkwood, Queensland, Australia
- English: Parkwood, Queensland
- Spanish: Parkwood
- Spanish: Parkwood (Queensland)
Other Places Named Parkwood
In the Area
Localities
- GavenLocality, 3 km southwest
- MolendinarSuburb, 3 km southeast
- LabradorSuburb, 4 km east
- Chirn ParkLocality, 4 km east
- Musgrave HillLocality, 4 km east
- Biggera WatersSuburb, 4½ km northeast
Landmarks
- Abbott ParkPark
- Driftwood ParkPark
- Off-leash dog areaDog park
- Arundel PlazaShopping centre
- Christina Ryan ParkPark
- Avisford ParkPark
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