Cairns Art Gallery

Cairns Art Gallery is a museum in Cairns, Far North Queensland, Queensland, which is located on Abbott Street. Cairns Art Gallery is situated near the art gallery Cairns Regional Gallery, as well as near The Court House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cairns Hospital and Cairns Control Room.

Cairns Hospital

Hospital

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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 1½ km northwest of Cairns Art Gallery.

Cairns Control Room

Building

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

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 650 metres west of Cairns Art Gallery.

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 1½ km south of Cairns Art Gallery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cairns City and Parramatta Park.

Cairns City

Suburb

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Cairns City, also called Cairns CBD, is a coastal suburb comprising the central business district of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. 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.

Portsmith

Suburb

Portsmith is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Portsmith had a population of 314 people. Portsmith is situated 2½ km southwest of Cairns Art Gallery.

Cairns Art Gallery

Type: Museum
Address: 40 Abbott Street, Cairns City, QLD 4870
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Cairns, Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-16.92129° or 16° 55′ 17″ south

Longitude

145.77727° or 145° 46′ 38″ east

Open location code

5RM73QHG+FW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 305861918

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cairns Regional Gallery and The Court House.

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