The Strand Net 1

The Strand Net 1 is a swimming area in Townsville, Queensland. The Strand Net 1 is situated near Flying Fox, as well as near Strand Park Rock Pool.

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 650 metres southeast of The Strand Net 1.

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 Strand Net 1.

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 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.

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

Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 2½ km south of The Strand Net 1.

The Strand Net 1

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

-19.24096° or 19° 14′ 28″ south

Longitude

146.80787° or 146° 48′ 28″ east

Open location code

5RG8QR55+J4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 790990288

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=swimming_area

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=swimming

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Flying Fox and Strand Park Rock Pool.

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