Holloways Beach, Queensland
| Holloways Beach Cairns, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Holloways Beach | |||||||||||||||
  Holloways Beach | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 16°50′18″S 145°43′55″E / 16.8383°S 145.7319°ECoordinates: 16°50′18″S 145°43′55″E / 16.8383°S 145.7319°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 2,283 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 275.1/km2 (712/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4878 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Cairns Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Barron River | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||
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Holloways Beach is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 2,283.[1]
Geography
Holloway Beach is a 12 minutes drive north of the centre of Cairns City.
The south west of the suburb is bounded by the Captain Cook Highway. In the east close to the beach the land-use is mostly residential while the west is predominantly farms.
Facilities
The beach has a lifeguard for much of the year. There are several restaurants including Holloways Pizza and Bamboo Shack. There is a sports club, newsagent, convenience store, launderette and video shop.
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Holloways Beach (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ↑ "Holloways Beach - suburb in Cairns Region (entry 48672)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
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