Stanton Hill, Townsville

North Ward Townsville, Queensland
Population	5,097 (2011 census)
Postcode(s)	4810
Location	1.9 km (1 mi) NW of Townsville City 347 km (216 mi) S of Cairns 1,355 km (842 mi) NNW of Brisbane
LGA(s)	City of Townsville
State electorate(s)	Townsville
Federal Division(s)	Herbert
Suburbs around North Ward: Coral Sea Coral Sea Coral Sea Belgian Gardens North Ward Coral Sea Castle Hill Townsville City Townsville City

North Ward is a suburb in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

North Ward is home to the beachside area known as The Strand, which overlooks Magnetic Island. The land is mostly flat at close to sea level except for Stanton Hill in the south of the locality (19°15′18″S 146°48′49″E / 19.2551°S 146.8135°E / -19.2551; 146.8135 (Stanton Hill)) which rises to 60 metres. Kissing Point is a headland at the most northerly part of North Ward.

North Ward is among Townsville's oldest suburbs, dating to the 1870s.

North Ward has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

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Coordinates: 19°15′S 146°49′E / 19.250°S 146.817°E / -19.250; 146.817

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