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Kissing Point Fortification

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41 Howitt St, North Ward QLD 4810, AustraliaMap
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  • AndyJohn74
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    History at the end of the Strand.

    Completed in 1891, the coastal defences were seen as pivotal to the defence of the colony after most of the British troops were withdrawn some 20 years prior. There are some coastal defences and some ...

    Reviewed on Feb 5, 2024
  • rebelnorm
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    A great one for history buffs

    Some information on the pavement and along some plaques on the way up. A couple of ways to access it. When we visited we saw some US army corps having some sort of initiation

    Reviewed on Jul 9, 2023
  • 19marty69
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    Panoramic views

    The energetic climb ( step pathway ) up from the Rockpool - The Strand , is totally worth it , for the panoramic views overlooking towards Magnetic Island Plus there is the military history of Jazzi...

    Reviewed on Jan 22, 2023
  • MarcoB5527
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    Great photography and exercise

    This is always a really wonderful place to visit, I have been here several times and still love taking photos here. Always something different and definitely great exercise as well highly recommend th...

    Reviewed on Sep 5, 2022
  • R1290BCpaulw
    R1290BCpaulw
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    Worth a view

    There is a little left from the original fort but there are plaques and otyher information boards there to fill in the gaps. The views out across the bay are also worth the short walk from town to th...

    Reviewed on Jul 21, 2022

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