Moffat Beach, Queensland

Moffat Beach, Queensland
Moffat Beach
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Population: 2565(2006 census)[1]
Postcode: 4551
Coordinates: 26°47′28″S 153°08′20″E / 26.791°S 153.139°E / -26.791; 153.139Coordinates: 26°47′28″S 153°08′20″E / 26.791°S 153.139°E / -26.791; 153.139
Area: 2.1 km² (0.8 sq mi)
Location: 2 km (1 mi) NE of Caloundra
LGA: Sunshine Coast Region
County: Canning
Parish: Bribie
State District: Caloundra
Federal Division: Fisher
Suburbs around Moffat Beach:
Caloundra Dicky Beach Coral Sea
Caloundra Moffat Beach
Caloundra Kings Beach Shelly Beach

Moffat Beach is a suburb of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, located within the Caloundra urban centre directly north-east of Caloundra CBD.

The suburb and beach were named after James C. Moffat, a chemist from Brisbane, who established a holiday house on Moffat Head in 1883.[2]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Moffat Beach (Caloundra City) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC33116&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 11 June 2011. 
  2. ^ Sydney Morning Herald 8 February 2004

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