Stafford Point

Stafford Point is a point in Queensland, Australia. Stafford Point is situated nearby to the suburb Cairns City, as well as near Parramatta Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cairns Hospital and Cairns Control Room.

Cairns Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Mondberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cairns Hospital, known as the Cairns Base Hospital between 1932 and 2013, is the largest major hospital in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is located at 165 The Esplanade, Cairns North, Cairns.

Cairns Control Room is a heritage-listed military building at Grafton Street, Cairns City, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1942 by the Queensland Department of Public Works.

HMAS Cairns

Military installation

Photo: Fosnez, Public domain.

HMAS Cairns is a Royal Australian Navy base located adjacent to the Trinity Inlet on the shore of Trinity Bay in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Although used regularly as a port-of-call since before World War II, a permanent RAN presence was not established until 1971, when a maintenance and support base for patrol boats was set up.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cairns and Cairns City.

Cairns

Photo: Jc8136, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cairns is touted as the "gateway to the Great Barrier Reef" and other destinations such as Kuranda and the Daintree Rainforest in Far North Queensland.

Cairns City

Suburb

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Cairns City, also called Cairns CBD, is a coastal suburb comprising the central business district of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Cairns City had a population of 3,616 people.

Parramatta Park

Suburb

Parramatta Park is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Parramatta Park had a population of 3,621 people.

Stafford Point

Type: Point
Description: point in Australia
Category: landform
Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-16.91667° or 16° 55′ south

Longitude

145.78333° or 145° 47′ east

Open location code

5RM73QMM+88

GeoNames ID

2148553

Wikidata ID

Q21899593

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Stafford Point” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Stafford Point”
Swedish: “Stafford Point”

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