West End

West End is an inner suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, West End had a population of 3,891 people.

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Type: Suburb with 3,950 residents
Description: suburb of Townsville Queensland
Also known as: “West End, Queensland”, “West End, Queensland, Australia”, and “West End, Townsville , Queensland, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Townsville Showground and Castle Hill.

Townsville Showground

Recreation area

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Townsville Showground is a heritage-listed showground at 72–104 Ingham Road, West End, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 16 October 2008.

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.

Mater Women’s and Children’s Hospital

Hospital

Mater Women's and Children's Hospital in Hyde Park, Townsville, Queensland was established in 2007 when the Sisters of Mercy bought the competing private obstetric hospital, the Wesley/Park Haven Hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle Hill and Townsville City.

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.

Townsville City

Suburb

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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 2½ km east of West End.

Townsville

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Townsville is a laid-back coastal city of over 173,724 people in North Central Queensland. Townsville is on the coast and enjoys an average of 320 days of sunshine a year.

West End

Category: locality
Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-19.26577° or 19° 15′ 57″ south

Longitude

146.79205° or 146° 47′ 31″ east

Population

3,950

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

5RG8PQMR+MR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3941123298

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

8349441

Wikidata ID

Q7985038

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“West End” goes by many names.

French: “West End”

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