Mountain Creek, Queensland
| Mountain Creek Buderim, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Mountain Creek | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°41′56″S 153°06′04″E / 26.699°S 153.101°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 11,254 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,705/km2 (4,420/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4557 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 8 km (5 mi) S of Maroochydore | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Sunshine Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
| County | Canning | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Mooloolah | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Buderim | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Fairfax | ||||||||||||||
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Mountain Creek is a suburb of Buderim in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] It contains Mountain Creek State High School.
Geography
Mountain Creek was named after the creek of the same name that drains the southern slopes of Buderim. It is tidal for a short distance and flows into the Mooloolah River above the Cod Hole and the Traffic Bridge on the Nicklin Way.[3]
Education
Amenities
The Sunshine Coast Regional Council operates a mobile library service which visits Glenfields Boulevard near the park and Karawatha Drive near the shopping centre.[4]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mountain Creek (Qld) (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- ^ "Mountain Creek – suburb (entry 48791)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^ "Place Name Origins - Maroochy Shire Council". Maroochy Shire. 2006. Archived from the original on 10 December 2006.
- ^ "Libraries: Mobile timetable". Sunshine Coast Regional Council. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
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