Coochiemudlo Island

Coochiemudlo Island
Moreton BayQueensland
Main beach on Coochiemudlo island with Victoria Point in the background
Coochiemudlo Island is located in Queensland
Coochiemudlo Island
Coochiemudlo Island
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Coordinates27°34′21″S 153°19′49″E / 27.5725°S 153.3302°E / -27.5725; 153.3302 (Coochiemudlo Island (centre of locality))
Population850 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density207/km2 (537/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4184
Area4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Redland City
State electorate(s)Redlands
Federal division(s)Bowman
Suburbs around Coochiemudlo Island:
Cleveland Moreton Bay Peel Island
Victoria Point
Thornlands
Coochiemudlo Island North Stradbroke Island
Redland Bay Moreton Bay Macleay Island

Coochiemudlo Island is a small island in the southern part of Moreton Bay, near Brisbane, in South East Queensland, Australia.[2] It is also the name of the locality upon the island, which is within the local government area of Redland City, but the town is called Coochie.[3][4]

There is no road access to the island, which is a 2.0-kilometre (1.2 mi) ferry ride from the jetty at Victoria Point, which is in turn 12.4 kilometres (7.7 mi) south-east of Cleveland and 36.3 kilometres (22.6 mi) east-south-east of the Brisbane CBD.[5]

In the 2021 census, Coochiemudlo Island had a population of 850 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Coochiemudlo Island – island in Redland City (entry 8015)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Coochiemudlo Island – locality in Redland City (entry 43640)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Coochie – town in Redland City (entry 8016)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Victoria Point Jetty" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 30 April 2024.