Taylor Range, Brisbane

Name: Taylor Range
Address: Brisbane, Australia

#432 among attractions in Brisbane

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The Taylor Range or Herbert Taylor Range is a mountain range on the western edge of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was first named The Glenmorrison Range by John Oxley during his exploration of the area in January 1824. In 1828, the colonial botanist Charles Fraser, whilst looking at the range from the Ipswich area, noted the bearings as Sir Herbert Taylor’s Range from which the current name derived. ()

Coordinates: 27°29'6"S, 152°57'36"E

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Mount Coot-thaBrisbane Australia

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Day trips

Taylor Range – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Coot-tha Lookout, Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, Brisbane Botanic Gardens, J C Slaughter Falls.

~1920 ftS
Cycling, Bike path
Mount Coot-tha Lookout, Brisbane
10 min walk • Perched atop Brisbane's highest peak, Mount Coot-tha Lookout offers a stunning panorama of Queensland's vibrant capital. This vantage point, located just 7 kilometers west of the city center, is a haven for locals and tourists alike, seeking to bask in the sweeping...
1.3 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, Brisbane
33 min walk • Indooroopilly Shopping Centre is a premier retail destination nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Australia. This expansive shopping haven is the largest centre in the western suburbs of Brisbane, boasting a comprehensive mix of over 360 stores that cater to a wide range...
1 miNE
Park
Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Brisbane
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Australia, the Brisbane Botanic Gardens is a verdant oasis that offers a tranquil retreat from the urban hustle. This sprawling park, known for its diverse plant collections and picturesque landscapes, is a beloved destination for both...
0.7 miN
Waterfall
J C Slaughter Falls
17 min walk • J C Slaughter Falls, an idyllic natural haven nestled within the Mt. Coot-tha Reserve in Queensland, Australia, is a serene getaway for nature enthusiasts and those seeking solace from the urban bustle of nearby Brisbane.
1.2 miNE
Specialty museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Brisbane
32 min walk • Nestled within the lush surroundings of Brisbane's Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium offers a captivating journey through the cosmos to both locals and visitors from around the world. Opened in 1978, this astronomical hub is named...
1.3 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Richard Randall Art Studio, Brisbane
34 min walk • Richard Randall Art Studio is a heritage-listed studio at Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mt Coot-tha Road, Toowong, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built in c.1900. It is also known as Richard Randall's Studio. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
1.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Mount Coot-tha Forest, Brisbane
36 min walk • Mount Coot-tha Forest is a heritage-listed forest reserve at Sir Samuel Griffith Drive, Mount Coot-tha, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is also known as Mount Coot-tha Reserve. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 4 September 2007.
1.5 miSE
Area
Indooroopilly, Brisbane
39 min walk • Indooroopilly is a riverside suburb west of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Indooroopilly had a population of 12,242 people.
1.3 miSE
Park
Keating residence, Brisbane
34 min walk • Keating House is a heritage-listed villa at 10-12 Westminster Road, Indooroopilly, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Richard Gailey and built c. 1890s. It is also known as Louis Stamm residence. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 28 May 1999.
0.5 miNW
Area
Mount Coot-tha, Brisbane
13 min walk • Mount Coot-tha is a mountain and a suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, there were no residents in the suburb.
0.7 miS
Park
Green Hill Reservoir, Brisbane
19 min walk • Green Hill Reservoir is a pair of reservoirs in Chapel Hill, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Two underground concrete reservoirs, 77 ML each, were built in 1968. They are one of the largest potable water reservoirs in Brisbane.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Taylor Range?

Nearby attractions include Mount Coot-tha, Brisbane (13 min walk), J C Slaughter Falls (17 min walk), Green Hill Reservoir, Brisbane (19 min walk).

How to get to Taylor Range by public transport?

The nearest stations to Taylor Range:

Bus

Sir Samuel Griffith Drive at Mount Coot-Tha • Lines: 471 (2 min walk)
Moggill Rd at Indooroopilly School, stop 16 • Lines: 444, 460 (29 min walk)