Population 1,744 (2011 census) State electorate(s) Noosa Area 40.3 km² Federal division Division of Wide Bay | Postcode(s) 4565 Cooroibah Lake Cooroibah Postal code 4565 Lga Noosa | |
Location 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Noosa Heads | ||
Cooroibah is a suburb of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. It is within the local government area of Shire of Noosa (between 2008 and 2013 it was within Sunshine Coast Region). At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 1,744.
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Map of Cooroibah QLD 4565, Australia
A section of the Great Sandy National Park has been established in the north of Corroibah. The Noosa River marks part of the northeast boundary and the whole of Lake Cooroibah is part of the suburb. The southern boundary continues along part of Cooroibah Creek. The largest flood event recorded at Lake Cooroibah was 2.55 metres in 1992.
History
The name is Aboriginal for "place of possums".
References
Cooroibah, Queensland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA