Townsville
in Townsville of Queensland, Australia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-19.266 and 146.806 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -19° 15' 59" and E 146° 48' 20"
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: 04:19 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 5:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
17.050 and -25.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Botija
References
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Discover Townsville

Townsville in Townsville (Queensland) with it's 196,219 citizens is a city in Australia about 1,116 mi (or 1,795 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital city.

Local time in Townsville is now 04:19 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Townsville. The closest airport in Australia is Townsville Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Barrier Reef in a distance of 122 mi (or 197 km), North-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, 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: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Q Resorts Paddington

Address
0,3 mi
5 Kingsway Place
4810 Townsville
Australia

Time Information

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


Central Kensington Apartments

Address
0,3 mi
1-3 Kingsway Place
4810 Townsville
Australia

Time Information

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


RYDGES SOUTHBANK TOWNSVILLE

Address
1,1 mi
23-25 PALMER STREET
4810 Townsville
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


QUEST TOWNSVILLE SERVICED APTS

Address
1,1 mi
30 34 PALMER STREET
4810 South Townsville
Australia

Time Information

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


Townsville Southbank Apartments

Address
1,1 mi
19 Mcillwaraith Street
4810 South Townsville
Australia

Time Information

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


Grand Hotel and Apartments

Address
1,0 mi
8 PALMER STREET
04810 South Townsville
Australia

Time Information

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


Oaks Gateway Suites

Address
1,0 mi
2 DIBBS STREET
4810 Townsville
Australia

Time Information

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


Dalgety Apartments by Vivo

Address
1,0 mi
106 Denham Street
4810 Townsville
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Chancellor Townsville

Address
0,8 mi
334 FLINDERS STREET
4810 TOWNSVILLE
Australia

Time Information

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


Chifley Plaza Townsville

Address
0,8 mi
409 Flinders St.
4810 Townsville City
Australia

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Townsville Qld 2010

Published: November 26, 2011
Length: 14:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Laurie Kibblewhite

Spent a couple of days in Townsville last year, and recorded these images of the town from Mt Stuart and Castle Hill. www.4wdozdvd.com.


Australian Trains: Townsville, Queensland snapshot, 21Jun14

Published: November 28, 2014
Length: 26:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Video Mitch

Freight & passenger Trains seen around Townsville, Qld on 21 June 2014 1026 hrs: 2170D leads the Inlander from Mt Isa into Townsville. 1043 hrs: 2170D reverses around its train at Townsville...


Australian Trains: Townsville Passenger Trains, 21Jun14

Published: August 01, 2014
Length: 08:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Video Mitch

Passenger rail service in & around Townsville on a typical Saturday. Saturdays currently see all three passenger trains that operate in the region, The Inlander that travels between Townsville...


Sunday Mass from Sacred Heart Cathedral, Townsville

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 06:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SacredHeartCathTSV

30th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Mass from the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Townsville.


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Published: June 18, 2014
Length: 26:15 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TownsvilleRentals

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Townsville idiot drivers number 8

Published: November 29, 2013
Length: 56:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Townsville Idiot Drivers

A selection of idiots from the past week. Speeders, red light runners, U turn fails, cell phone users, lip stick appliers and the simply forgetful and sad.


Units for Rent Townsville | Townsville City | Coral Sea Property

Published: May 14, 2014
Length: 24:38 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TownsvilleRentals

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Action Highlights from the Sucrogen Townsville 400 2011

Published: July 10, 2011
Length: 22:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: V8 Supercars

All the action from this weekends racing in Townsville. Visit http://www.v8supercars.com.au/ for more on the V8 Supercars Championship Series.


Tropical Gardens Estate Video | Townsville Property Management

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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January/February 2015 Tenant Video | Townsville Property Management

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 00:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TownsvilleRentals

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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.

Castle Hill, Queensland

Castle Hill is an isolated pink granite monolith standing in the heart of the north Queensland city of Townsville. It rises to a height of some 286 metres (938 ft) above sea level and dominates the city skyline. It is one of the most distinctive natural features on the Queensland coast. There are a number of vantage points from which to view the city below and also across Cleveland Bay to nearby Magnetic Island.

Located at -19.2584, 146.801 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Australia, North Queensland, Townsville, Suburbs of Townsville

Townsville Bulletin

The Townsville Bulletin is a daily newspaper published in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It is the only daily paper that serves the northern Queensland region. The paper has a print edition, a free World Wide Web edition, and a subscription digital edition. The newspaper is published by The North Queensland Newspaper Company Pty Ltd, which is a subsidiary of News Limited.

Located at -19.2627, 146.816 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Newspapers published in Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville, News Limited, Publications established in 1881

West End, Queensland (Townsville)

West End is an old suburb of Townsville, Queensland, situated at the base of Castle Hill. The first community cemetery is located in West End. A reflection of attitudes existing during the time it was in use, research has established that it was ethnically segregated. It has been reported that there are separate areas where, at least, Chinese and Aboriginal deceased were interred.

Located at -19.265, 146.793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Townsville

Roman Catholic Diocese of Townsville

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Townsville is a suffragan Latin rite diocese of the Archdiocese of Brisbane, erected in 1930, covering North Queensland, Australia.

Located at -19.2589, 146.812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Brisbane, Roman Catholic dioceses in Australia

Queens Gardens, Townsville

Queens Gardens are one of three botanical gardens of Townsville, Queensland. Queens Gardens are located in the suburb of North Ward, at the base of Castle Hill, near to both the city centre and The Strand beachside park. They have been called Townsville's finest park.

Located at -19.253, 146.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townsville, Botanical gardens in Australia, 1870 establishments in Australia, Gardens in Queensland

St Margaret Mary's College

St Margaret Mary's College is a girls school in the city of Townsville, Queensland Australia.

Located at -19.2777, 146.799 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1963, Girls' schools in Australia, Private schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Schools in Townsville

Townsville Street Circuit

Townsville Street Circuit is a temporary street circuit located in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

Located at -19.2719, 146.809 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorsport venues in Australia, V8 Supercar circuits, Sports venues in Queensland, Sport in Townsville, Queensland

Mater Women's and Children's Hospital

Mater Women's and Children's Hospital in Hyde Park Townsville, Queensland was established in 2007 when the Sisters of Mercy bought the competing private obstetric hospital, the Wesley/Park Haven Hospital.

Located at -19.2726, 146.803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Townsville, Queensland

Victoria Bridge, Townsville

Victoria Bridge is a swing bridge over the Ross Creek in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The central-pivoting swing bridge was constructed by G. H. Royce & Co. in 1889. It is one of only two of its type constructed in Australia. By 1924 the swing section had ceased to function, but the bridge continued to serve as a road bridge until 1975. Following a 1988 redevelopment, it was converted to pedestrian traffic, with a row of modern shops built along its length.

Located at -19.2604, 146.818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Queensland, Bridges completed in 1889, Swing bridges in Australia, Pedestrian bridges in Australia, Steel bridges, Queensland Heritage Register, Buildings and structures in Townsville

Holiday Inn, Townsville

The Holiday Inn Townsville, nicknamed the "Sugar Shaker" by the locals, is currently the tallest building in Townsville, Australia. The building is located on Flinders Mall in the CBD, a pedestrian mall that is under redevelopment. The building has become popular to tourists visiting Queensland and Australia, having it is one of Australias Most famous hotels, due to its weird shape.

Located at -19.2597, 146.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Townsville, Hotels in Queensland, Holiday Inn

Old Townsville Railway Station

The old Townsville Railway Station, formerly The Great Northern Railway Station, is a three-storey, red brick structure on Flinders Street in Townsville, Australia. The original terminus for The Great Northern Railway, the station became an important in the economic growth of Townsville during the early 20th century. The Building is featured in a number of famous photos taken at celebrations of victory following World War II.

Located at -19.2638, 146.814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Townsville, Railway stations opened in 1913, Railway stations in Queensland, Railway stations closed in 2002

Townsville railway station

Townsville is a railway station on the North Coast railway line, Queensland. It is serviced by several Queensland Rail passenger trains, including the Tilt Train. It is also the terminus for The Inlander service to Mount Isa. The station is a major hub for rail services in North Queensland, providing freight and services for the nearby army barracks, as well as the port and other regions of North Queensland.

Located at -19.2693, 146.808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Queensland, North Queensland

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