The Rock Pool

The Rock Pool is a swimming pool in Townsville, Queensland. The Rock Pool is situated near Strand Park Rock Pool, as well as near Flying Fox.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: The Strand and Townsville Sports Reserve.

The Strand

Beach

The Strand is a seaside foreshore located in Townsville, Australia. It is located in the suburb of North Ward. The Strand has a view of the Port of Townsville and Magnetic Island, as well as to Cape Cleveland. The Strand is situated 1 km southeast of The Rock Pool.

Townsville Sports Reserve

Sports venue

Townsville Sports Precinct is a multi-use sports precinct located in Townsville, Australia. With redevelopments completed in early 2022, the venue now offers three indoor multipurpose courts, multiple fields and athletics facilities with a main stadium capacity of 4000 spectators. Townsville Sports Reserve is situated 1 km south of The Rock Pool.

Queens Gardens

Park

Photo: Stickpen, Public domain.

Queens Gardens is a large heritage-listed botanic garden at Paxton Street, North Ward, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Queens Gardens is located at the base of Castle Hill, near to both the city centre and The Strand beachside park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle Hill and Rowes Bay.

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.

Rowes Bay

Suburb

Photo: ROxBo, Public domain.

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. Rowes Bay is situated 2½ km west of The Rock Pool.

Townsville

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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.

The Rock Pool

Type: Swimming pool
Categories: swimming, recreation area, and sports location
Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-19.23971° or 19° 14′ 23″ south

Longitude

146.80651° or 146° 48′ 23″ east

Open location code

5RG8QR64+4J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 201903033

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=swimming_pool

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=swimming

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Strand Park Rock Pool and Flying Fox.

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