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Mount Coot-tha, Mountain peak in Brisbane, Australia

Mount Coot-tha rises 287 meters above sea level, offering views across Brisbane city, Moreton Bay, and the surrounding Taylor Range landscape.

The mountain served as a resource for the Yugara Aboriginal people who collected honey from native stingless bees before European settlement in 1824.

The Brisbane Botanic Gardens at Mount Coot-tha display 52 hectares of gardens containing native and international plant collections in specialized zones.

Visitors can reach the summit via Sir Samuel Griffith Drive or take Brisbane Transport Bus 471, with multiple parking areas available throughout the reserve.

The mountain contains a network of 1500 hectares of natural bushland supporting 450 plant species and 370 different wildlife species.

Location: Queensland

Location: City of Brisbane

Shares border with: Kenmore Hills, Chapel Hill, Taringa, Toowong, The Gap, Bardon, Brookfield, Indooroopilly

GPS coordinates: -27.48060,152.95410

Latest update: June 6, 2025 09:16

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