Horseshoe Bay, Queensland
| Horseshoe Bay Magnetic Island, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Horseshoe Bay, seen from the top of the Forts Walk | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 19°07′04″S 146°51′37″E / 19.1177°S 146.8602°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 611 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 98.5/km2 (255.2/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4819 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 6.2 km2 (2.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 5.9 km (4 mi) NNE of Nelly Bay | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Townsville | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Townsville | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Herbert | ||||||||||||||
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Horseshoe Bay is a bay, town and suburb on Magnetic Island in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It is a major tourist accommodation and recreation centre on the island. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Horseshoe Bay had a population of 611 people.