Edge Hill, Queensland

Download coordinates as: Edge Hill is an inner suburb of the city of Cairns in Far North Queensland, Australia[2] located approximately four kilometres north west of the city centre.

[3] The origin of the suburb name is from the name given to the township developed near the historical Edgecliff quarry site.

This township became known as Edge Hill because of the location situated on the foothills of Mount Whitfield.

[4] Edge Hill State School opened on 5 February 1940 with one classroom and one teacher.

[15][17] The Serbian Cultural Centre is at 67 Greenslopes Street (16°54′14″S 145°44′51″E / 16.9040°S 145.7475°E / -16.9040; 145.7475 (place of worship)).

Original one-classroom school building, Edge Hill State School, circa 1940
Fleckers Botanic Gardens, 2015