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Picnic Bay in the region of Queensland is a town in Australia - some 1,122 mi or ( 1805 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Picnic Bay is now 07:12 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Brisbane " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Townsville, Ross River, Oonoonba, Oolbun, and Night jar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Townsville . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Picnic Bay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Jigging with new Berkley Elevator Jigs
www.reefari.com Jigging with the new Berkley Elevator jigs was well worthwile out on a recent fishing trip, hooking 3 absolute monsters on one shoal, Not sure what they were, but three drifts, three b ..
Magnetic Island by eZee bike
Natalie Gruzlewski of Getaway tours Magnetic Island on an eZee Sprint electric bike ..
vomit kotzende Mia
Mia smelling the disgusting fridge in our holiday hostel ..
Palm Island Eco Tourism DVD
Beautiful Palm Island, located in the heart of Australia's Great Barrier Reef off the coast of tropical North Queensland ..
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Picnic Bay, Queensland
Picnic Bay is also an alternative name of Sok Kwu Wan, Hong Kong. Picnic Bay refers to both a bay on the south-east corner of Magnetic Island and the island's main town. At the 2006 census, Picnic Bay had a population of 360. Until recently, the bay was the landing site for ferry services from the mainland, but ferries now arrive at a new terminal at nearby Nelly Bay, Queensland.
Located at -19.17 146.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Arcadia, Queensland
Arcadia is a village and town on Magnetic Island, Australia. Arcadia is more residential focused with around 97% of the dwellings being Housing or unit type dwellings. Arcadia is also home to Alma Bay and Geoffrey Bay, which are the Island's most well known beaches. It is also home to Centaur Guest House a World War 2 house built in memory of the hospital ship Centaur. Arcadia is home to the famous toad racing and a small population of rock wallabies
Located at -19.15 146.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Magnetic Island National Park
Magnetic Island is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1122 km northwest of Brisbane, lying just off the coast from the city of Townsville. It occupies more than half of the area of Magnetic Island. Most of the park is in the western part of the island.
Located at -19.14 146.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island is an island 8 kilometres offshore from the city of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. This 52 km mountainous island in Cleveland Bay has effectively become a suburb of Townsville, with 2,107 permanent residents. The island is accessible from Townsville Breakwater to Nelly Bay Harbour by ferry. There is a large 27 km National Park and bird sanctuary and walking tracks can be taken between the populated bays and to a number of tourist destinations such as the World War II forts.
Located at -19.13 146.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Horseshoe Bay, Queensland
Horseshoe Bay is a village on Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia. It is considered the tourist strip of the island. From September 2006, Horseshoe Bay was undergoing a string of housing development behind the existing residential area to the southern part of the bay. It is also a major accommodation and recreation centre of Magnetic Island. At the 2006 census, Horseshoe Bay had a population of 484. Julian Assange resided here for a short while during his youth.
Located at -19.13 146.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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