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Sandgate

Sandgate is a northern coastal suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Sandgate
Sandgate · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Sandgate is a northern coastal suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Sandgate had a population of 4,926 people.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sandgate

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Brisbane Entertainment Centre

    The Brisbane Entertainment Centre is a multi-purpose indoor arena and concert venue located in Boondall, in the northern suburbs of Brisbane, Australia. The facility also houses a sporting complex and small function rooms which are available to hire for wedding receptions and business functions.

    2.9 km · multi-purpose arena located in the Brisbane, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Dowse Lagoon

    Dowse Lagoon is a park and lake located in Sandgate, a suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

    0 m · lake in Sandgate, Queensland · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Sandgate Baptist Church

    Sandgate Baptist Church is a heritage-listed former Baptist church at 6–8 Flinders Parade, Sandgate, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Richard Gailey and built in 1887 by William Street.

    1.1 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Broadhurst

    Broadhurst is a heritage-listed detached house at 138 Flinders Parade, Sandgate, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1900 to c. 1901.

    600 m · historic house in Sandgate, Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Drew Residence

    Drew Residence is a heritage-listed detached house at 20 Wharf Street, Shorncliffe, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Samuel Drew and built from 1890s to 1940s by Samuel Drew.

    1.8 km · heritage-listed house in Brisbane, Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Musgrave House

    Musgrave House is a heritage-listed sanatorium at 8 Allpass Parade, Shorncliffe, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Richard Gailey and built from 1884 to 1920s.

    2.4 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Saltwood

    Saltwood is a heritage-listed holiday home at 154 Shorncliffe Parade, Shorncliffe, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1870s to 1930s circa.

    2.4 km · house in Shorncliffe, Brisbane, Australia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Sandgate Town Hall

    Sandgate Town Hall is a heritage-listed town hall at 5 Brighton Road, Sandgate, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Thomas Ramsay Hall and built from 1911 to 1912 by John Gemmell.

    700 m · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Sandgate War Memorial Park

    Sandgate War Memorial Park is a heritage-listed memorial at 8 Seymour Street, Sandgate, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by George Gray Prentice and built from 1923 to 1924 by Lowther & Sons.

    700 m · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Sandgate Post Office

    Sandgate Post Office is a heritage-listed former post office at 1 Bowser Parade, Sandgate, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed in the office of the Queensland Colonial Architect and built from 1886 to 1887.

    700 m · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Sandgate

Airports
Brisbane (BNE), 9 km · Sunshine Coast (MCY), 80 km · Gold Coast (OOL), 104 km
Stations
Boondall railway station, 3.3 km · Deagon railway station, 1.2 km · North Boondall railway station, 2.4 km · Sandgate railway station, 800 m · Shorncliffe railway station, 1.9 km
  • Maroochydore → Sandgate
    74 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · A$10–14
  • Gold Coast → Sandgate
    83 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · A$12–16
  • Toowoomba → Sandgate
    113 km · quickest by road, 2h 59m · A$17–23
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sandgate

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sandgate. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    234 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,764 km
  3. 03
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,852 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,340 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,964 km

If you know how people move in Sandgate – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Sandgate

Sandgate is 17 km from Brisbane, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Bracken Ridgesuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3 km
  • Taigumsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia4 km
  • Brightonsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia2.1 km
  • Deagonsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia1.3 km
  • Shorncliffesuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia1.9 km
  • Boondallsuburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia3.6 km