The Strand

The Strand is a beach in Townsville, Queensland. The Strand is situated nearby to the sports venue Townsville Picnic Bay Surf Life Saving Club, as well as near Pat Molloy Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Strand and Queens Gardens.

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 360 metres northwest of The Strand.

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.

Townsville Central State School

School

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Townsville Central State School is a heritage-listed state school and former prison at 4–6 Warburton Street, North Ward, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Townsville Central State School is situated 470 metres southwest of The Strand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Townsville and Townsville City.

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.

Townsville City

Suburb

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Townsville City is a coastal suburb at the centre of the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Townsville City had a population of 2,945 people.

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.

The Strand

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-19.24804° or 19° 14′ 53″ south

Longitude

146.81383° or 146° 48′ 50″ east

Open location code

5RG8QR27+QG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 385403019

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

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