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MAIN BEACH

Queensland · AUSTRALIA (AU) · 27.98°S / 153.43°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 6,941,781

Main Beach is a city in Australia with a population of 5,645. It sits at -27.98/153.43, runs on Australia/Brisbane, is 2 km from Gold Coast.

Population 5,645
Place Type Section of City
Elevation 0m
Timezone Australia/Brisbane

All facts

fields
Country
Australia
Subdivision
Queensland
Coords
27.98°S / 153.43°E
UTC offset
+10
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Gold Coast Queensland 640,778 2.4 km
S Surfers Paradise Queensland 31,073 2.7 km
NW Southport Queensland 32,965 3.1 km
SW Bundall Queensland 4,424 4.2 km
NW Labrador Queensland 18,326 4.8 km
W Ashmore Queensland 11,902 5.1 km
SW Benowa Queensland 9,015 5.1 km
S Broadbeach Queensland 8,738 5.5 km
NW Biggera Waters Queensland 8,887 5.8 km
S Broadbeach Waters Queensland 7,833 6.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Main Beach?
5,645 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Main Beach in?
Australia/Brisbane.
Which country is Main Beach in?
Australia (AU).
Which airport serves Main Beach?
Southport Airport (SHQ).
How far is Main Beach from Canberra?
About 908 km.
Does Main Beach have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Australia?
English.
What currency is used in Australia?
Australian Dollar.
How many cities are in Australia?
4,899 on record.
Which admin region is Main Beach in?
Queensland.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/6941781

{
  "data": {
    "id": 6941781,
    "name": "Main Beach",
    "ascii_name": "Main Beach",
    "country_code": "AU",
    "population": 5645,
    "elevation": 0,
    "timezone_id": "Australia/Brisbane",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLX",
    "latitude": -27.97879,
    "longitude": 153.4266
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 113.5x smaller than Gold Coast.
  • 2 km from Gold Coast.
  • Same timezone (Australia/Brisbane) as 1,053 other cities in Australia.
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