Sunshine Coast is a city located in Australia, within the province of Queensland. With a population of 346,522, it is one of the notable urban areas in the region.
Population346,522
ProvinceQueensland
Coordinates26.6568° S, 153.0796° E
CountryAustralia
Rank in Australia#10 of 19,231
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Nearest Airports
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Sunshine Coast Airport
MCYInternational
7.1 km away
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Caloundra Airport
CUDLocal
16.5 km away
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Landsborough Airport
AU-0274Local
21.1 km away
About Sunshine Coast
The city is situated at coordinates -26.65682° latitude and 153.07955° longitude, placing it in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres. It has an elevation of 9 meters and operates within the Australia/Brisbane timezone. Nearby cities include Caloundra, Buderim, and Maroochydore.
Sunshine Coast ranks #10 among 12,767 cities in Australia. The total urban population of the country is 46,981,663, providing context for its significant size relative to other urban centers.
Cities in Queensland
Located in Queensland, Sunshine Coast ranks #3 out of 2,636 cities in the province. Other prominent cities in Queensland include Brisbane, Gold Coast, Logan City, Townsville, and Cairns. The city features various amenities, including 3 hospitals, 26 schools, 1 university, and 339 parks.