Elanora is a suburb on the Gold Coast in
Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 Census,
Elanora had a population of 11,681.
Elanora is located between Tallebudgera Creek
and Currumbin Creek, 13 kilometres (8 mi)
west-north-west of the coastal border town of
Coolangatta and 94 kilometres (58 mi) south-
southeast of Brisbane, the state capital. The
local government area for Elanora is the City of
Gold Coast.
Elanora is bounded by Tallebudgera Creek to
the northwest, Pacific Motorway to the
northeast and east, and Guineas Creek and
Simpsons Roads to the southeast. It contains
Elanora State High School, Elanora Primary
School and a small neighbourhood shopping
centre on Nineteenth Avenue, and a larger
shopping centre on Guinness Creek Rd called
"The Pines". Elanora also boasts a large public
library. Under the Queensland Government
proposal to extend the Gold Coast Train Line, a
station at Elanora, near "The Pines" Shopping
Centre has been proposed.