The Palmetum

The Palmetum is a park in Townsville, Queensland. The Palmetum is situated nearby to the park Lagoon Habitat, as well as near the pond Palmetum Lagoon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Townsville University Hospital and Townsville Stadium.

Townsville University Hospital

Hospital

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Townsville University Hospital, formerly The Townsville Hospital, is a public tertiary care hospital on Angus Smith Drive, Douglas, Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Townsville University Hospital is situated 1 km south of The Palmetum.

Townsville Stadium

Stadium

The Townsville Stadium is a multi-purpose indoor venue located at the Murray Sporting Complex in Annandale, Queensland. The facility features an international standard wooden sports floor, multi-purpose function rooms, a public gym, stadium administration and the Townsville City Council. Townsville Stadium is situated 4 km east of The Palmetum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thuringowa and Castle Hill.

Thuringowa

Photo: ROxBo, Public domain.

The City of Thuringowa was a city and local government area in North Queensland, Australia covering the northern and western parts of what is now Townsville.

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. Castle Hill is situated 8 km northeast of The Palmetum.

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. Townsville City is situated 8 km northeast of The Palmetum.

The Palmetum

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-19.31242° or 19° 18′ 45″ south

Longitude

146.76403° or 146° 45′ 51″ east

Inception

September 18th, 1988

Operator

Townsville City Council

Open location code

5RG8MQQ7+2J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 502636202

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Satellite Map

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Highlights include Lagoon Habitat and Palmetum Lagoon.

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