Toowong, Residential suburb in Brisbane, Australia
Toowong extends between Mount Coot-tha and the Brisbane River, featuring residential areas with traditional homes and modern developments across rolling hills.
The suburb experienced substantial growth after the construction of the Ipswich railway line in 1875, transforming from farmland into an upper-middle-class residential district.
The neighborhood maintains numerous heritage structures, including the Church of Saint Ignatius Loyola and the Regatta Hotel, which reflect different architectural periods.
The suburb connects to Brisbane's central business district through multiple transport options, including trains at Toowong Station and regular bus services.
Toowong Cemetery, established in 1875, stands as Queensland's largest burial ground, containing graves of numerous historical figures and offering guided historical walks.
Location: Brisbane City
GPS coordinates: -27.47897,152.98532
Latest update: March 17, 2025 12:56
Toowong Cemetery
591 m
Government House, Brisbane
1.8 km
Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mount Coot-tha
961 m
Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium
899 m
Regatta Hotel
1.2 km
Moorlands
1.4 km
Gas Stripping Tower
1.7 km
Milton State School
1.9 km
Toowong State School
436 m
Richard Randall Art Studio
848 m
Middenbury House
1.2 km
Thomas Dixon Centre
1.8 km
Mount St Mary's Convent
829 m
Church of Saint Ignatius Loyola
789 m
St Thomas Church of England
1.1 km
Raymont Lodge
767 m
Rainworth House, Bardon
1.4 km
Toowong Municipal Library
1.1 km
Temple of Peace
135 m
Rosalie RSL Hall
1.9 km
Baroona, Paddington
1.5 km
Brisbane Boys' College Buildings
1.1 km
Boondah
1.6 km
Rosalie Community Kindergarten and Preschool
1.9 km
Caskey Monument
606 m
Trooper Cobb's Grave
606 m
Glentworth, Paddington
1.7 km
Pilot Officer Geoffrey Lloyd Wells Memorial Seat
1.3 kmReviews
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