Arcadia, Queensland
Arcadia Magnetic Island, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Arcadia | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 19°09′01″S 146°51′58″E / 19.15028°S 146.86611°E / -19.15028; 146.86611Coordinates: 19°09′01″S 146°51′58″E / 19.15028°S 146.86611°E / -19.15028; 146.86611 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4819 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Townsville | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Townsville | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Herbert | ||||||||||||||
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Arcadia is suburb on Magnetic Island with the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[1]
Geography
Arcadia is predominantly residential with around 97% of the dwellings being housing or unit type dwellings.
Attractions
Arcadia is also home to Alma Bay and Geoffrey Bay, which are the Island's best 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.
References
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