Saltwater Creek (Moreton Bay)

Last updated

Saltwater Creek
Location
CountryAustralia
State Queensland
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  location
flows from Hays Inlet

Saltwater Creek is a creek in Rothwell, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. [1]

Contents

Geography

It flows north from Hays Inlet and separates Mango Hill from Rothwell, formerly creating a border for Redcliffe City until the agglomeration of Moreton Bay City in 2008. Its name derives from the water being, in fact, salt water.

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Redcliffe, Queensland</span> Town in Queensland, Australia

Redcliffe is a coastal town and suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It also refers colloquially to the Redcliffe Peninsula as a whole, a peninsula jutting into Moreton Bay which contains several other suburbs. Since the 1880s, Redcliffe has been a popular seaside resort in South East Queensland. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Redcliffe had a population of 10,460 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Redcliffe Peninsula</span> Town in Queensland, Australia

The Redcliffe Peninsula is a peninsula located in the City of Moreton Bay in the northeast of the Brisbane metropolitan area in Queensland, Australia. The area covers the suburbs of Clontarf, Kippa-Ring, Margate, Moreton Island, Newport, Redcliffe, Rothwell, Scarborough and Woody Point.

Moreton Bay is a locality split between the City of Brisbane and the City of Redland, both in Queensland, Australia. The locality includes all of the bay Moreton Bay between the mainland of the City of Brisbane and the City of Redland across to the western coast of Moreton Island and the western coast of North Stradbroke Island. In the 2021 census, Moreton Bay had "no people or a very low population".

Ningi is a town and locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Ningi had a population of 5,349 people. It is near Caboolture.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hays Inlet</span>

Hays Inlet is a saltwater inlet off Bramble Bay in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. The Brisway map reference is 420 L19. A mangrove forest is found in the inlet.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shorncliffe, Queensland</span> Suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Shorncliffe is a coastal north-eastern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is on the shore of Bramble Bay, part of Moreton Bay. The suburb attracts visitors to its historic Shorncliffe pier, and Lovers Walk, a walking path along the coastline between Shorncliffe and neighbouring Sandgate. In the 2021 census, Shorncliffe had a population of 1,907 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Redland Bay, Queensland</span> Suburb of Redland City, Queensland, Australia

Redland Bay is a coastal semi-rural locality in the City of Redland, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Redland Bay had a population of 17,056 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hope Island, Queensland</span> Suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Hope Island is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Hope Island had a population of 14,522 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Deception Bay, Queensland</span> Suburb of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia

Deception Bay is a coastal suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Deception Bay had a population of 19,573 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Banksia Beach, Queensland</span> Town in Queensland, Australia

Banksia Beach is a town and suburb on Bribie Island in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Banksia Beach had a population of 7,180 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nudgee Beach, Queensland</span> Suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Nudgee Beach is a suburb and beach in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Nudgee Beach had a population of 308 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ransome, Queensland</span> Suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Ransome is an outer coastal suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Ransome had a population of 429 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bramble Bay</span> River in Queensland, Australia

Bramble Bay is an embayment of Moreton Bay in South East Queensland, Australia. The Brisway map reference is 12 H5, or see page 91 G19 in Refidex.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">City of Redcliffe</span> Local government area in Queensland, Australia

The City of Redcliffe is a former local government area in South East Queensland, Australia. In 2008, it was amalgamated with the Shires of Pine Rivers and Caboolture to create Moreton Bay Region, later renamed City of Moreton Bay. It was in the northern part of the County of Stanley, with a total area of 38.1 square kilometres (14.7 sq mi) and a population of 51,174 people in the 2006 census.

Rothwell is a coastal suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Rothwell had a population of 7,538 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Newport, Queensland</span> Suburb of City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia

Newport is a coastal suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Newport had a population of 5,964 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">City of Moreton Bay</span> Local government area in Australia

The City of Moreton Bay, known until July 2023 as the Moreton Bay Region, is a local government area in the north of the Brisbane metropolitan city in South East Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it replaced three established local government areas, the City of Redcliffe and the Shires of Pine Rivers and Caboolture.

Meldale is a coastal rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Meldale had a population of 230 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Welsby, Queensland</span> Suburb of Bribie Island, Queensland, Australia

Welsby is a coastal locality on Bribie Island in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Welsby had "no people or a very low population".

Burpengary East is a coastal suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Burpengary East had a population of 9,654 people.

References

  1. "Saltwater Creek – Moreton Bay Region (entry 29518)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 4 April 2016.

27°13′24″S153°03′20″E / 27.22333°S 153.05556°E / -27.22333; 153.05556