White Rock
in Cairns of Queensland, Australia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Mareeba Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
  • Millaa Millaa Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
  • Cairns Tropical Zoo (zoo, (16 mi)
  • Henry Ross Lookout (observation point, (11 mi)
  • Yorkey's Knob Boating Club (marina, (12 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-16.974 and 145.763 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -16° 58' 27" and E 145° 45' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:37 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 5:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
17.050 and -25.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Botija
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover White Rock

White Rock in Cairns (Queensland) is a place in Australia about 1,282 mi (or 2,063 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital city.

Current time in White Rock is now 12:37 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports near White Rock. The closest airport in Australia is Cairns International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bowen, , , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Pullman Cairns International

Address
3,6 mi
17 Abbott Street
4870 CAIRNS
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Cairns

Address
3,8 mi
34 Esplanade
4870 Cairns
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pullman Cairns International

Address
3,6 mi
17 Abbott Street
4870 Cairns
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Address
3,6 mi
35-41 Wharf Street Queensland PO Box 7320
4870 CAIRNS
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Jack & Newell Holiday Apartments

Address
3,6 mi
27-29 Wharf Street
4870 Cairns
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cairns Harbour Lights

Address
3,8 mi
1 Marlin Parade
4870 Cairns City
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Pacific Hotel Cairns

Address
3,8 mi
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street
4870 Cairns
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


PACIFIC HOTEL CAIRNS

Address
3,7 mi
43 THE ESPLANADE
4870 Cairns
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns

Address
3,7 mi
141 Grafton Street
4870 Cairns
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BW PLUS CAIRNS CENTRAL APTS

Address
3,6 mi
58 62 MCLEOD STREET
4870 Cairns City
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Trinity Anglican School

Trinity Anglican School is a private Anglican School located in Tropical North Queensland, Australia. TAS White Rock caters for students from Kindergarten through to Year 12 and TAS Kewarra Beach serves students from Prep to Year 7. The motto of the school is Docentes Omnia Servare, which is Latin for "teaching them to observe all things". In 2008 the school celebrated its 25th birthday on Trinity Day.

Located at -16.9789, 145.745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Anglican schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1983, Schools in Cairns, Private schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Round Square schools, Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools

Woree, Queensland

Woree is a southern suburb of the city of Cairns, Queensland, Australia. The population in 2006 was 4372 people. Woree is next to the Bruce Highway. Schools located in Woree are Woree State School, Woree State High School, Saint Mary’s College and St Gerard Majella Catholic School. There was a popular Drive In movie theatre close by but it is no longer operational. Cairns' major horse-racing track (Cannon Park) is in Woree and also a large tavern (Woree Tavern).

Located at -16.95, 145.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Cairns

Bentley Park College

Bentley Park College is a co-educational, state run school located in Edmonton, Queensland, Australia. The school educates students from preschool to 12th grade and first opened in 1997. The school first opened its doors to preschool age students in 1997, followed by the primary school in 1998. In 2001, the school began accepting middle school students (grades 6-9) and senior school students (grades 10-12) in 2002.

Located at -17.0092, 145.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Educational institutions established in 1997, Schools in Cairns

Bentley Park, Queensland

Bentley Park is a suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia, and is located approximately 9km south of the Cairns CBD (Central Business District). At the 2006 census, Bentley Park had a population of 5,378.

Located at -17.004, 145.738 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Cairns

Bayview Heights, Queensland

Bayview Heights is a southern suburb of the city of Cairns, Queensland, Australia.

Located at -16.963, 145.73 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Cairns

Woree State High School

Woree State High School (WSHS) is a public school situated in the southern suburbs of Cairns, North Queensland, Australia. The school provides education from Year 8 to 12 and has around 750 students. It was opened in 1985.

Located at -16.9608, 145.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Schools in Cairns, Educational institutions established in 1985

Sea Swift

Sea Swift is a regional sea freight company, operating from Cairns, Queensland to Thursday Island. The company ships dry and frozen cargo to 12 different islands. This includes a vital supplies of food to remote islands

Located at -16.9467, 145.77 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cairns, Far North Queensland, Torres Strait Islands, Companies based in Queensland

Fretwell Park

Fretwell Park is a cricket ground in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. The ground held a first-class match in 2006 when New Zealand Whites played Pakistan A as part of the 2006 Top End series. The match was abandoned due to rain, as a result it was decided to replace the match with two List A games between the sides. Soccer is also played on the ground.

Located at -17.0049, 145.737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Australia, Sports venues in Queensland

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