James Cook University
James Cook University is an university in Shire of Torres, Queensland. James Cook University is situated nearby to the pitch TI Bowls Club, as well as near Ken Brown Memorial Playing Field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Green Hill Fort and Thursday Island Cemetery.
Green Hill Fort
Ruins
Green Hill Fort is a heritage-listed fortification at Chester Street, Thursday Island in the Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. The fort is important in Australian military history as a strategic coastal defence installation in the period of transition from British to Australian responsibility for defence. Green Hill Fort is situated 410 metres north of James Cook University.
Thursday Island Cemetery
Cemetery
Thursday Island Customs House
Building
Photo: Frances76, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thursday Island Customs House is a heritage-listed customs house at 2 Victoria Parade, Thursday Island, Shire of Torres, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Harold Barker and built in 1938. Thursday Island Customs House is situated 1 km east of James Cook University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thursday Island.
Thursday Island
Photo: Feral Arts, CC BY 3.0.
Thursday Island is the administrative and main population centre of the Torres Strait Islands. It has developed visitor facilities, with supermarkets, a few accommodation options, a restaurant or two, souvenirs, and decent espresso.
James Cook University
- Type: University
- Category: education
- Location: Shire of Torres, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-10.58733° or 10° 35′ 14″ southLongitude
142.2125° or 142° 12′ 45″ eastOpen location code
5RX4C676+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1213278624OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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