From Hervey Bay to the Town of 1770, Queensland, is a distance of 249km. The trip takes about three and a half hours.
Hervey Bay, on Queensland's Fraser Coast, was originally named Hervey's Bay by James Cook in 1770. Cook named it after Lord Augustus John Hervey, a sailor and the Earl of Bristol, who was essentially James Cook's boss.
Lieutenant James Cook (he was not yet a Captain) named Hervey Bay as he charted Australia's eastern coast in 1770. He named it Hervey's Bay, a name which has since been slightly shortened, after Lord Augustus Hervey who was not only Cook's "boss", but also an admiral of the Blue and the Earl of Bristol.
Hervey Bay .. on the coast anyway.
From Noosa Heads to Hervey Bay is a distance of approximately 187km. Driving time is an estimated 2.5 hours.
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The area of Hervey Bay is 2,356 square kilometers.
Youthcare Hervey Bay was created in 1990.
The trip between Toowoomba and Hervey Bay takes about 4 hours 40 minutes to travel. It is a distance of 373 km.
Hervey Bay railway line ended in 1993.
Hervey Bay railway line was created in 1896.
The area of City of Hervey Bay is 2,356.3 square kilometers.
The airport code for Hervey Bay Airport is HVB.