RAAF Memorial
RAAF Memorial is a monument in Cairns, Far North Queensland, Queensland. RAAF Memorial is situated nearby to the pitch Esplanade Skate Plaza, as well as near Esplanade Beach Volleyball Court.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 290 metres west of RAAF Memorial.
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 690 metres south of RAAF Memorial.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
Forest
Photo: Kerry Raymond, CC BY 4.0.
Cairns Botanic Gardens is a forest, which is situated 2½ km northwest of RAAF Memorial.
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
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
RAAF Memorial
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Cairns, Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.91328° or 16° 54′ 48″ southLongitude
145.77037° or 145° 46′ 13″ eastOpen location code
5RM73QPC+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 5372208245OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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