Mount Coot-tha

Mount Coot-tha is a forest reserve, seven km west of central Brisbane. It is the eastern-most part of the Brisbane Forest Park which extends to the D'Aguilar Range (Mount Glorious and beyond). Mount Coot-tha adjoins the residential suburbs of Chapel Hill, Taringa, Toowong, Bardon and The Gap.

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Mount Coot-tha (One Tree Hill) Brisbane: an amphitheatre of unrivalled grandeur, Brisbane, Qld Gov Intelligence and Tourist Bureau, 1914

Janet Spillman, 'The lookout at Mt Coot-tha: how One Tree Hill's vantage point became a tourist attraction', Queensland history journal, May 2013

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