Gold Coast
Visited in March 2008
At a glance
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Queensland
- Population
- 607,665
- Type
- City in Queensland, Australia
- Coordinates
- 28.02°S, 153.39°E
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Overview
The Gold Coast, also known by its initials, GC, is a coastal city and region in the state of Queensland, Australia, located approximately 66 kilometres (41 mi) south-southeast of the centre of the state capital, Brisbane. It is on the central eastern coast of Australia adjoining the Pacific Ocean. It is Queensland's second-largest city after Brisbane, as well as Australia's sixth-largest city and the most populous non-capital city.
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