# Vulture Street, Brisbane

Vulture Street is a road in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It connects the inner southern suburbs. Its eastern segment is known as Vulture Street East.

## Geography

Vulture Street commences at a junction with Montague Road, West End (27°28′48″S 153°00′19″E﻿ / ﻿27.4801°S 153.0052°E﻿ / -27.4801; 153.0052﻿ (Vulture Street, West End)) and then travels east through West End, South Brisbane, Kangaroo Point and East Brisbane, where it terminates at a junction at Stanley Terrace (27°29′13″S 153°03′00″E﻿ / ﻿27.4870°S 153.0501°E﻿ / -27.4870; 153.0501﻿ (Vulture Street East, East Brisbane)) being unable to go further east due to Norman Creek. It is known as Vulture Street East from east of the intersection with Wellington Road in East Brisbane. It is 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) long.

## Significant landmarks and junctions

Vulture Street has a number of significant landmarks and junctions, including (from west to east):
* 24: West End State School
* 150: Brisbane State High School

### intersection with Gladstone Road and Ernest Street

* 160: St Andrews Anglican Church

### overbridge across the Beenleigh and Cleveland railway lines

* 253: Somerville House
* South Brisbane Memorial Park
* 263: South Brisbane Town Hall (now owned by Somerville House)

### intersection with Stanley Street

* former South Brisbane Library
* Mater Private Hospital

### overbridge across the Pacific Motorway

* 330: St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral

### intersection with Main Street

* The Brisbane Cricket Ground, more commonly known as the Gabba
* East Brisbane State School

### intersection with Wellington Road (becomes Vulture Street East)

* 554: St Paul's Anglican Church

## Major intersections

The entire road is in the Brisbane local government area.
| Location | km | mi | Destinations | Notes |
| West End | 0 | 0.0 | Montague Road – north – South Brisbane / south – East Brisbane | Western end of Vulture Street |
| West End | 0.7 | 0.43 | Boundary Street – north – South Brisbane / south – Highgate Hill | |
| South Brisbane | 1.5 | 0.93 | Cordelia Street (State Route 10) – north – South Brisbane | Western concurrency terminus with State Route 10. |
| South Brisbane | 1.6 | 0.99 | Merivale Street (State Route 10) – north – South Brisbane | No access westbound from Merivale Street |
| South Brisbane | 2.1 | 1.3 | Stanley Street (State Route 10), (State Route 41) – south-east – Woolloongabba / Dock Street – north – Kangaroo Point Cliffs / Graham Street – south-west – Queensland Children's Hospital | Eastern concurrency terminus with State Route 10, Western terminus of State Route 41. |
| Woolloongabba – Kangaroo Point boundary | 2.6– 2.9 | 1.6– 1.8 | Pacific Motorway — north-west – Brisbane City / south-east – Greenslopes | Exit only to Vulture Street eastbound from Pacific Motorway southbound |
| Woolloongabba – Kangaroo Point boundary | 3.1 | 1.9 | Main Street (State Route 15) – north – Kangaroo Point / south – Annerley | |
| Woolloongabba – East Brisbane boundary | 3.5 | 2.2 | Vulture Street East (State Route 41) – east – East Brisbane / Wellington Road – north – East Brisbane / south – Stones Corner | Eastern end of Vulture Street. |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus Incomplete access |||||
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## In popular culture

The rock band Powderfinger produced an album Vulture Street which was named after the band's first recording studio in Vulture Street, West End.