Southport–Burleigh Road is a road in the city of Gold Coast in the Australian state of Queensland.[2] It is designated as State Route 3 and runs 17.9 km (11.1 mi) from Southport to Burleigh Heads. It includes four former suburban streets, which are still known locally by their original names. They are (from north to south):
- High Street
- Ferry Road
- Bundall Road
- Bermuda Street
Southport–Burleigh Road | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Type | Road |
| Length | 17.9 km (11 mi)[1] |
| Route number(s) |  State Route 3 |
| Major junctions | |
| North end |  North Street (State Route 10), Southport |
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| South end |  Pacific Motorway (M1), Burleigh Heads |
| Location(s) | |
| Major suburbs | Surfers Paradise, Bundall, Broadbeach Waters, Burleigh Waters |
High Street
editHigh Street starts at an intersection with Stevens Street and runs south-west to North Street, where it turns south-east and becomes part of Southport-Burleigh Road. It continues through the Southport CBD until it reaches Queen Street, where it becomes Ferry Road.
Major intersections
editThe road is in the Gold Coast local government area.
| Location | km | mi | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southport | 0 | 0.0 | North Street (State Route 10) – west – (via Smith Street Motorway – Molendinar / Gaven east – Southport / High Street – north (via Gold Coast Highway) – Labrador | Northern end of Southport–Burleigh Road (State Route 3) Continues south as High Street. | |
| 1.1 | 0.68 |  Queen Street (State Route 20) – west (via Nerang Street) – Ashmore / east – Southport | This intersection marks the southern end of High Street and the northern end of Ferry Road | ||
| Bundall, Surfers Paradise, Southport tripoint | 4.0 | 2.5 | Slayter Avenue – west – Ashmore / Thomas Drive – east – Surfers Paradise | This intersection marks the southern end of Ferry Road and the northern end of Bundall Road | |
| Surfers Paradise, Bundall border | 5.5– 5.6 | 3.4– 3.5 |  Ashmore Road (State Route 24) – west – Bundall, Benowa / Salerno Street (State Route 24) – east – Surfers Paradise | This intersection marks the approximate southern end of Bundall Road and the northern end of Bermuda Street | |
| Broadbeach Waters, Clear Island Waters, Mermaid Waters tripoint | 8.3 | 5.2 |  Nerang–Broadbeach Road (State Route 90) – north–west – Carrara / Hooker Boulevard (State Route 90) – east – Broadbeach | ||
| Burleigh Waters, Burleigh Heads border | 16.1 | 10.0 |  Burleigh Connection Road (State Route 80) – west – Reedy Creekeast – Burleigh Heads | ||
| Burleigh Heads | 17.9 | 11.1 | Pacific Motorway (State Route M1) – north–west – Reedy Creek / east – Palm Beach, Elanora | Southern end of Southport–Burleigh Road | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
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References
edit- ^ "Southport–Burleigh Road" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ "Southport-Burleigh Road network improvement project". Queensland Government. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ^ The State Road Network of Queensland (PDF) (Map). Queensland Government ©State of Queensland [CC BY 4.0]. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ South Coast District Map Page 2 Gold Coast environs (PDF) (Map). Department of Transport and Main Roads ©State of Queensland [CC BY 4.0]. March 2007. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
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