Hills Creek
Hills Creek is a stream in Queensland, Australia. Hills Creek is situated nearby to the suburb Cairns City, as well as near Parramatta Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include HMAS Cairns and Cairns Hospital.
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.
Cairns Hospital
Hospital
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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 Hospital is situated 3 km northwest of Hills Creek.
Cairns Control Room
Building
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cairns City and Cairns.
Cairns City
Suburb
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Cairns City is a coastal suburb at the centre of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It is also known as the Cairns Central Business District. In the 2021 census, Cairns City had a population of 3,616 people.
Cairns
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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.
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. Parramatta Park is situated 2½ km west of Hills Creek.
Hills Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-16.92222° or 16° 55′ 20″ southLongitude
145.79167° or 145° 47′ 30″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
5RM73QHR+4MGeoNames ID
2207378
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