Southport–Nerang Road
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Southport–Nerang Road (State Route 20) is a major arterial road on the Gold Coast,
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that connects the outlying suburb of
Nerang Nerang is a town and suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the , the suburb of Nerang had a population of 17,048 people. Geography The Nerang River flows through the locality from south to east, passing through the town ...
with
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, the Gold Coast's Central Business District. It is a state-controlled road (number 106) of which part is in the regional network and part in the district network. It is rated as a local road of regional significance (LRRS).


Route description

Southport–Nerang Road commences in Nerang, after the intersection with
Beaudesert–Nerang Road Beaudesert–Nerang Road (State Route 90) is a major inter-regional arterial road that connects the township of Beaudesert with the Gold Coast via Canungra. The road commences in Nerang on the western edge of the Gold Coast and travels west th ...
(State Route 90) and continue easterly for 9.2 kilometers before terminating at the
Gold Coast Highway Gold Coast Highway links the coastal suburbs of the Gold Coast in south eastern Queensland such as Miami, Mermaid Beach, Tugun, Bilinga and across the border of New South Wales to the Tweed Heads suburb of Tweed Heads West. At in length, ...
(State Route 2) in Southport. The road includes several former suburban roads before the route was designated State Route 20 and re-named Southport–Nerang Road and is still known at parts under its former names. For 1.7 kilometers between the Intersection of Wardoo Street and Queen Street the route is known as Nerang Street and 1.5 kilometers the route is known as Queen Street before briefly being called Ada Bell Way before finally terminating at the Gold Coast Highway.


Major Intersections

The road is in the Gold Coast local government area.


See also

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Southport - Nerang Road Roads on the Gold Coast, Queensland Transport on the Gold Coast, Queensland Southport, Queensland