Type: | suburb |
Conway Beach | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -20.4747°N 148.7469°W |
Pop: | 75 |
Postcode: | 4800 |
Area: | 0.9 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 27.8 |
Dir1: | SE |
Location1: | Proserpine |
Dist2: | 153 |
Dir2: | NNW |
Location2: | Mackay |
Dist3: | 287 |
Dir3: | SE |
Location3: | Townsville |
Dist4: | 1128 |
Dir4: | NNW |
Location4: | Brisbane |
Lga: | Whitsunday Region |
Stategov: | Whitsunday |
Fedgov: | Dawson |
Near-N: | Conway |
Near-Ne: | Conway |
Near-E: | Conway |
Near-Se: | Cape Conway |
Near-S: | Repulse Bay |
Near-Sw: | Repulse Bay |
Near-W: | Wilson Beach |
Near-Nw: | Conway |
Conway Beach is a coastal locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Conway Beach had a population of 75 people.
The locality is bounded to the south by Repulse Bay of the Coral Sea.
The locality takes its name from Cape Conway which was in turn named after politician Henry Seymour Conway on 3 June 1770 by Lieutenant James Cook, captain of .[1] [2]
In the, Conway Beach had a population of 80 people.
In the, Conway Beach had a population of 75 people.
There are no schools in Conway Beach. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Proserpine State School and Proserpine State High School, both in Proserpine to the north-west.