Westgarth
Westgarth is a neighbourhood within the suburb of Northcote, about 4 or 5 km north-east of Melbourne's central business district in Victoria, Australia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Batterbu, Public domain.
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighbourhood of Northcote, Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Westgarth, Victoria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Exhibition Building and Melbourne Museum.
Royal Exhibition Building
The Royal Exhibition Building is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, built in 1879–1880 as part of the international exhibition movement, which presented over 50 exhibitions between 1851 and 1915 around the globe. Royal Exhibition Building is situated 3½ km southwest of Westgarth.
Melbourne Museum
Museum
The Melbourne Museum is a natural and cultural history museum located in the Carlton Gardens in Melbourne, Australia. Located adjacent to the Royal Exhibition Building, the museum was opened in 2000 as a project of the Government of Victoria, on behalf of Museums Victoria which administers the venue. Melbourne Museum is situated 3½ km southwest of Westgarth.
Fairfield railway station, Melbourne
Railway station
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fairfield railway station is a commuter railway station on the Hurstbridge line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network, and serves the north-eastern suburb of the same name in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inner north and Inner east.
Inner north
Melbourne's inner north is a vibrant and diverse area, home to a number of cultural and social icons of Melbourne. It is famed for the popular Lygon Street Italian district, while next door lies the University of Melbourne, the best university in Australia by many rankings.
Inner east
Photo: Nicolás Boullosa, CC BY 2.0.
The inner east of Melbourne consists of a number of suburbs and localities within the Yarra municipality. Compared with glitzy Stonnington on the other side of the river, the inner eastern area is known among Melburnians as a working-class district, filled with pubs and old factories.
CBD
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The central business district of Melbourne is the city's cultural, entertainment and financial heart. Locally called the CBD, or simply "the City", it is where most international and interstate visitors spend the bulk of their time.
Westgarth
- Category: locality
- Location: Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.7802° or 37° 46′ 49″ southLongitude
144.9969° or 144° 59′ 49″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
4RJ66X9W+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3130266957OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Westgarth” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Westgarth”
- Italian: “Westgarth”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fitness XO and Westgarth Gallery.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Westgarth”. Photo: Batterbu, Public domain.