Urangan
- Local Government Area
- Fraser Coast
- Postcode
- 4655
- Population
- 10,988
- Area
- 15.07 km²
- Coordinates
- -25.3046, 152.8912
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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About Urangan
Urangan is a coastal suburb of Hervey Bay, 290 kilometres north of Brisbane. Known for the Urangan Pier and as the departure point for whale watching and Fraser Island tours, its name derives from an Aboriginal word describing local white beach shells.
Nearby localities
- Torquay (Qld) 2 km
- Wondunna 3 km
- Scarness 4 km
- Kawungan 5 km
- Booral (Qld) 5 km
- Pialba 7 km