Lagoon grass area
Lagoon grass area is a recreation area in Cairns, Far North Queensland, Queensland. Lagoon grass area is situated nearby to the swimming pool Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, as well as near the food court Cairns Night Markets.Places of Interest Nearby
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 Hospital is situated 1¼ km northwest of Lagoon grass area.
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. Cairns Control Room is situated 630 metres west of Lagoon grass area.
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. HMAS Cairns is situated 2 km south of Lagoon grass area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cairns City and Parramatta Park.
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.
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.
Cairns North
Suburb
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Cairns North is a coastal suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Cairns North had a population of 5,334 people. Cairns North is situated 2½ km northwest of Lagoon grass area.
Lagoon grass area
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cairns, Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.91938° or 16° 55′ 10″ southLongitude
145.77743° or 145° 46′ 39″ eastOpen location code
5RM73QJG+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 4821657557OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=grass
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Notable Places Nearby
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