Nelly Bay
Nelly Bay is a town on Magnetic Island and a suburb of the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. A tourism hub on the island, it is especially significant as the site of the ferry terminal, which links it to Townsville.- Type: Village with 1,190 residents
- Description: suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Nelly Bay, Queensland” and “Nelly Bay, Queensland, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Magnetic Island and Alma Bay.
Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island is an island directly off the coast of Townsville in Central Queensland.SS City of Adelaide
Disaster remains
City of Adelaide was an iron-hulled ship that was… SS City of Adelaide is situated 3½ km southwest of Nelly Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pallarenda.
Pallarenda
Suburb
Pallarenda is a northern coastal suburb of Townsville… Pallarenda is situated 10 km southwest of Nelly Bay.
Nelly Bay
- Category: locality
- Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-19.15627° or 19° 9′ 23″ south
Longitude
146.85033° or 146° 51′ 1″ east
Population
1,190
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
5RG8RVV2+F4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nelly Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nelly Bay”
- Italian: “Nelly Bay”
- Polish: “Nelly Bay”
- Swedish: “Nelly Bay (del av en befolkad plats)”
- Swedish: “Nelly Bay”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Arcadia Bay and Picnic Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Magnetic Island Post Office and Old Cemetery.
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