Coronation Drive retaining wall, Brisbane

Name: Coronation Drive retaining wall
Address: Brisbane, Australia

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Coronation Drive retaining wall, Brisbane

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Coronation Drive Retaining Wall is a heritage-listed embankment at Coronation Drive, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was formerly known as the North Quay retaining wall. It was designed by Thomas Kirk and built from 1887 to 1887 by George E Willcocks. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. ()

Coordinates: 27°28'8"S, 153°0'40"E

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Coronation Drive retaining wall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gallery of Modern Art, QAGOMA, Queensland Museum, Suncorp Stadium.

0.4 miE
Museum, Art museum
Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane's cultural precinct, the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) stands as a beacon of contemporary creativity and expression. Opened in December 2006, this modernist architectural marvel has quickly become a pivotal fixture in Australia's art...
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum
QAGOMA, Brisbane
14 min walk • The Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA), nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Australia, stands as a beacon of cultural and artistic expression. This unique institution, born from the unification of two premier galleries, offers an expansive...
0.5 miSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Queensland Museum, Brisbane
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, the Queensland Museum stands as a beacon of cultural and natural heritage in this vibrant Australian city. Established in 1862, this premier institution has long been a custodian of Queensland's rich history, showcasing a diverse...
~1560 ftN
Stadium for rugby, soccer and concerts
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
8 min walk • Suncorp Stadium, a premier sports venue nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Australia, stands as a testament to the city's passion for athletics and entertainment. Originally known as Lang Park, this iconic stadium has a storied history that dates back to its...
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
14 min walk • Nestled in the cultural precinct of South Bank in Brisbane, Australia, the Queensland Art Gallery stands as a beacon of artistic expression and cultural heritage. This premier museum is dedicated to showcasing a diverse array of artworks, ranging from historical pieces...
~1430 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Military museum
The Barracks, Brisbane
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, The Barracks is a contemporary shopping centre that offers a unique blend of retail, dining, and entertainment experiences. This vibrant destination is situated on the fringe of the city's bustling CBD, providing locals and tourists...
0.4 miE
Bridge
Kurilpa Bridge, Brisbane
11 min walk • Kurilpa Bridge, an engineering marvel and pedestrian masterpiece, stretches across the Brisbane River, connecting the city's cultural precinct in South Brisbane to the bustling central business district. Unveiled in 2009, this cable-stayed bridge is renowned for its...
0.5 miE
Museum
Queensland Police Museum, Brisbane
12 min walk • Queensland Police Museum collects and exhibits items related to the Queensland Police Service and the history of policing in Queensland, Australia. It was originally established in 1893 as a collection of items for study by police for technical purposes. It was not until 20 May 1979 that it became a museum open to the public.
~1620 ftE
Bridge
William Jolly Bridge, Brisbane
8 min walk • The William Jolly Bridge is a heritage-listed road bridge over the Brisbane River between North Quay in the Brisbane CBD and Grey Street in South Brisbane, within City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
0.5 miE
Library
State Library of Queensland, Brisbane
12 min walk • The State Library of Queensland is the main reference and research library provided to the people of the State of Queensland, Australia, by the state government. Its legislative basis is provided by the Queensland Libraries Act 1988.
0.5 miNE
Street
Roma Street, Brisbane
14 min walk • Roma Street is a major street in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, Australia. It is named after Diamantina Bowen, the wife of the first Governor of Queensland, George Bowen.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Coronation Drive retaining wall?

Nearby attractions include Go Between Bridge, Brisbane (3 min walk), Merivale Bridge, Brisbane (4 min walk), Christ Church, Brisbane (6 min walk), La Boite Theatre Building, Brisbane (7 min walk).

How to get to Coronation Drive retaining wall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Coronation Drive retaining wall:

Bus

Coronation Dr at Boomerang St, stop 3 • Lines: 412, 471 (2 min walk)
Milton Rd at Suncorp, stop 3/4 • Lines: 470, 475 (4 min walk)

Train

Milton (10 min walk)
Roma Street (14 min walk)

Ferry

North Quay 1 • Lines: Chop-400, Uqsl-1410 (20 min walk)
North Quay 2 • Lines: Chop-400 (20 min walk)