Rowes Bay
Rowes Bay is a suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Rowes Bay had a population of 541 people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 620 residents
- Description: suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia
- Also known as: “Rowes Bay, Queensland” and “Rowes Bay, Queensland, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Townsville Airport and Castle Hill.
Townsville Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Gertzy, Public domain.
Townsville Airport is a major Australian regional airport that services the city of Townsville, Queensland. The airport is also known as Townsville International Airport, and Garbutt Airport, a reference to its location in the Townsville suburb of Garbutt. Townsville Airport is situated 2½ km southwest of Rowes Bay.
Castle Hill
Peak
Photo: Hanek45, Public domain.
Castle Hill is a heritage-listed isolated pink granite monolith in the suburb of Castle Hill, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Its Indigenous name is Cootharinga, sometimes written as Cooderinga. Castle Hill is situated 3½ km southeast of Rowes Bay.
RAAF Base Townsville
Aerodrome
RAAF Base Townsville is a Royal Australian Air Force air base located in Garbutt, 2 nautical miles west of Townsville in Queensland, Australia. It is the headquarters for No. RAAF Base Townsville is situated 3½ km southwest of Rowes Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Hill and Pallarenda.
Castle Hill
Suburb
Castle Hill is a suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The suburb is based on and around the mountain of the same name. Castle Hill is situated 2½ km southeast of Rowes Bay.
Pallarenda
Suburb
Pallarenda is a northern coastal suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Pallarenda had a population of 778 people. Pallarenda is situated 3½ km north of Rowes Bay.
Townsville City
Suburb
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Townsville City is a coastal suburb at the centre of the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Townsville City had a population of 2,945 people. Townsville City is situated 4½ km southeast of Rowes Bay.
Rowes Bay
- Category: locality
- Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-19.2348° or 19° 14′ 5″ southLongitude
146.78324° or 146° 46′ 60″ eastPopulation
620Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
5RG8QQ8M+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 3941123294OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8348735Wikidata ID
Q7371917
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