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Kureelpa Queensland |
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Kureelpa panorama, 2015
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| Coordinates | 26°36′24″S 152°53′34″E / 26.6066°S 152.8927°ECoordinates: 26°36′24″S 152°53′34″E / 26.6066°S 152.8927°E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4560 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 15.3 km2 (5.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Sunshine Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nicklin | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Fairfax | ||||||||||||||
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Kureelpa is a locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.
The name Kureelpa is reportedly derived from an Aboriginal name, Kuril-ba, meaning a place of rats and mice.
Kureelpa Provisional School opened on 24 February 1914, becoming Kureelpa State School on 1 June 1916. The school closed on 1 December 1967.