Tanah Merah

Tanah Merah is a residential suburb in Logan City, Queensland, Australia, known for its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty. The area features a mix of single-storey detached brick houses and multi-storey homes on the steeper slopes, many offering views across the river valley. The suburb is bordered by the Pacific Motorway to the east and the Logan Motorway to the south, providing easy access to Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Local amenities include Tanah Merah Shopping Plaza, several parks with playgrounds and walking trails, and Tansey Park, which offers a boat ramp, sports ovals, and a playground. The area is also home to native wildlife, including wallabies and koalas. Educational institutions nearby include Loganholme State School and Shailer Park State High School. Tanah Merah's name, meaning 'red earth' in Malay, reflects the red soil found across the local area.