Bluewater Park, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bluewater Park, in the Townsville City local government area.
| Locality | Bluewater Park |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Townsville City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -19.19266 |
| Longitude | 146.49068 |
| Population | 965 |
| Density | 22.0 /km² |
| Area | 43.8 km² |
| Elevation | 34 m |
| Postcode | 4818 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1136 km northwest |
Bluewater Park is a locality in the Townsville City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 965. The locality covers an area of 43.8 km², giving a population density of about 22.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 34 m above sea level. It lies approximately 1136 km northwest of Brisbane. Bluewater Park is located at 19.1927°S, 146.4907°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4818. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Bluewater Park sprawls across a coastal plain, its northern edge kissing the turquoise waters of a calm bay, while its hinterland gently rises into low, scrub-covered hills. It lies 26.7 km west-north-west of Kirwan, QLD (from Kirwan, QLD: bearing 297°T), and is situated 13.2 km north-west of Black River. The air here, even at midday, carries a humid, almost palpable weight, thick with the scent of salt spray and the dry, earthy aroma of sun-baked vegetation. Waxy-leaved shrubs and hardy, wind-sculpted trees cling to the sandy soil, their branches often festooned with the delicate, white blooms of native wildflowers, their petals catching the intense tropical sunlight in a dazzling display. Beyond the manicured lawns and sheltered picnic spots, tidal flats stretch out, a mosaic of ochre mud and shimmering water where seabirds stalk their prey with sharp, unwavering focus.
This place, Bluewater Park, has long been a point of convergence, its strategic position along the coast shaping its fortunes. For generations, it served as a vital hub for trade and sustenance, its waters rich with the bounty of the sea, a tradition that continues to underpin the local economy through small-scale fishing operations and a burgeoning tourism sector drawn to the serene harbour and its promise of aquatic leisure. Remnants of its past, subtle yet present, whisper of earlier inhabitants and the slow, steady growth of a settlement that embraced the sea as its lifeblood, its fortunes waxing and waning with the tides and the shifting demands of a changing world. The distinct character of Bluewater Park is not just in its sun-drenched shores but in this enduring connection to the ocean, a rhythm that dictates the pace of life for its residents.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bluewater Park, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Bluewater Park, in the Townsville City local government area.
Detailed location data for Bluewater Park includes the postcode (4818), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Townsville City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bluewater Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |