Type: | town |
Hideaway Bay | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -20.0789°N 148.4827°W |
Pop: | 232 |
Postcode: | 4800 |
Area: | 0.9 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 44.5 |
Dir1: | N |
Location1: | Proserpine |
Dist2: | 79.7 |
Dir2: | ESE |
Location2: | Bowen |
Dist3: | 169 |
Dir3: | NNW |
Location3: | Mackay |
Dist4: | 1118 |
Dir4: | NNW |
Location4: | Brisbane |
Lga: | Whitsunday Region |
Stategov: | Whitsunday |
Fedgov: | Dawson |
Near-N: | Coral Sea |
Near-Ne: | Coral Sea |
Near-E: | Coral Sea |
Near-Se: | Dingo Beach |
Near-S: | Cape Gloucester |
Near-Sw: | Cape Gloucester |
Near-W: | Cape Gloucester |
Near-Nw: | Cape Gloucester |
Hideaway Bay, also spelled Hydeaway Bay, is a coastal town and locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] [2] In the, the locality of Hideaway Bay had a population of 232 people.
There is a long sandy beach along the coastline with Shoal Bay (-20.0775°N 148.4862°W) off the coast.[3] [4] The locality is accessed via Hydeaway Road.
The land use is residential.
The town was officially named on 2 December 1989.[1] The locality was officially named and bounded on 28 January 2000.[2]
In the, the locality of Hideaway Bay had a population of 205 people.
In the, the locality of Hideaway Bay had a population of 232 people.
There are no schools in Hideaway Bay. The nearest government primary school is Proserpine State School and the nearest government secondary school is Proserpine State High School, both in Proserpine to the south.
Hideaway Bay has a sports park with a synthetic grass tennis court.[5]
Hideaway Bay Bowls Club has a two-rink bowling green under cover and a club house. at 417 Hydeaway Bay Drive .[6]