scenic viewpoint
Glass House Mountains Lookout
Elevated lookout on the Sunshine Coast hinterland tourist drive, giving a panorama of the volcanic plugs named by James Cook in 1770.
43 km · about 50 min drive
Queensland, Australia · Oceania
Coolum Beach sits on the route: 10 minutes from Mount Coolum, 43km from Glass House Mountains Lookout.
Coolum Beach is a town located in Queensland, Australia. With a population of 9,346, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Coolum Beach sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Brisbane time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Coolum Beach to your route.
Coolum Beach is a beachside town and coastal suburb in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Coolum Beach had a population of 9,152 people.
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Coolum Beach is located in Queensland, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -26.5283 latitude, 153.0881 longitude.
Coolum Beach has a population of approximately 9,346 people, making it a town in Australia.
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Elevated lookout on the Sunshine Coast hinterland tourist drive, giving a panorama of the volcanic plugs named by James Cook in 1770.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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