Vulture Street, Brisbane Explained

Type:road
Road Name:Vulture Street
State:qld
Length:4.5
Direction A:West
End A:Montague Road
Direction B:East
End B: Vulture Street East
Through:West End, South Brisbane, Woolloongabba, East Brisbane
Lga:City of Brisbane

Vulture Street is a road in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It connects the inner southern suburbs. Its eastern segment is known as Vulture Street East.

Geography

Vulture Street commences at a junction with Montague Road, West End (-27.4801°N 153.0052°W) and then travels east through West End, South Brisbane, Kangaroo Point and East Brisbane, where it terminates at a junction at Stanley Terrace (-27.487°N 153.0501°W) being unable to go further east due to Norman Creek. It is known as Vulture Street East from east of the intersection with Wellington Road in East Brisbane. It is long.[1]

Significant landmarks and junctions

Vulture Street has a number of significant landmarks and junctions, including (from west to east):

intersection with Gladstone Road and Ernest Street
overbridge across the Beenleigh and Cleveland railway lines
intersection with Stanley Street
overbridge across the Pacific Motorway
intersection with Main Street
intersection with Wellington Road (becomes Vulture Street East)

Major intersections

The entire road is in the Brisbane local government area.

In popular culture

The rock band Powderfinger produced an album Vulture Street which was named after the band's first recording studio in Vulture Street, West End.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vulture Street. Google Maps.
  2. Web site: Powderfinger. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. rage (TV program). 10 January 2015. 24 August 2010.

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