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Glenview
Sunshine CoastQueensland
Glenview is located in Queensland
Glenview
Glenview
Location in Queensland
Population 1,187 (2016 census)
 • Density 63.48/km2 (164.4/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4553
Area 18.7 km2 (7.2 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Sunshine Coast Region
State electorate(s) Caloundra
Federal Division(s) Fisher
Suburbs around Glenview:
Ilkley Tanawha Palmview
Mooloolah Valley Glenview Meridan Plains
Landsborough Landsborough Corbould Park

Glenview is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Glenview had a population of 1,187 people.

Geography

Part of the western boundary is marked by the Mooloolah River which eastwards across Glenview towards the coast.

Heritage listings

Glenview has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Attractions

The Aussie World family park is located in the town, and part of the Ewen Maddock Dam is in the area. In the north is Mount Sippy.

Facilities

The Mooloolah Cemetery is located on Steve Irwin Way in Glenview (26°46′30″S 153°02′16″E / 26.7751°S 153.0377°E / -26.7751; 153.0377 (Mooloola Cemetery)).


Education

Glenview State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 6 Leeding Road (26°45′56″S 153°00′49″E / 26.7656°S 153.0136°E / -26.7656; 153.0136 (Glenview State School)). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 225 students with 18 teachers (14 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff (7 full-time equivalent).

There are no secondary schools in Glenview. The nearest government secondary schools are Chancellor State College in Sippy Downs to the north-west and Meridan State College in neighbouring Meridan Plains to the east.

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