Nimmel | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Nimmel |
Elevation | 489 m (1,604 ft) |
Geography | |
Country | Australia |
State | Queensland |
Region | South East Queensland |
District | Gold Coast Hinterland |
Range coordinates | 28°11′S 153°18′E / 28.183°S 153.300°E |
The Nimmel Range is a small mountain range inside the Gold Coast Hinterland on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Its most prominent feature is the 489 metre peak of Mount Nimmel. It lies at co-ordinates latitude: 28° 10' 60" S, longitude: 153° 18' 0" E and is 20 kilometres (12 mi) away from Carrara, an inland suburb of the Gold Coast near Nerang. It was the western border of the Austinville banana plantation before the settlement was all but abandoned in the 1930s.