Waurn Ponds
Waurn Ponds is a mainly residential southern suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The suburb is bounded by Rossack Drive, Princes Highway, the Geelong to Warrnambool railway, Reservoir Road, Draytons Road, Pigdons Road, Deakin University and Honeys Road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Suburb with 5,200 residents
- Description: suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Waurn Ponds, Victoria” and “Waurn Ponds, Victoria, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and Waurn Ponds railway station.
Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Photo: StAnselm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre is a major regional shopping centre servicing the southern suburbs of the city of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is located on the corner of Colac and Pioneer Roads in the suburb of Grovedale.
Waurn Ponds railway station
Railway station
Photo: Medelam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waurn Ponds railway station is a regional railway station on the Warrnambool line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the southern Geelong suburb of Waurn Ponds, in Victoria, Australia.
Grovedale College
School
Grovedale College is an Australian public high school located in Grovedale, Victoria, a suburb in the city of Geelong. It was established in 1979 as the Grovedale Technical High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barrabool and Geelong.
Barrabool
Locality
Barrabool is a locality in the Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia. In the 2016 census, Barrabool had a population of 235 people. Barrabool is situated 8 km northwest of Waurn Ponds.
Geelong
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Victoria's second largest city, Geelong is a bustling port city in the state's South West Coast region, about 75 km southwest of Melbourne. It forms the gateway to the Bellarine Peninsula, a popular family getaway destination, and the world-famous Great Ocean Road.
Mount Moriac
Locality
Mount Moriac is a locality in the Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia. It is named after the 270-metre-high extinct volcano which is a prominent feature of the area. Mount Moriac is situated 10 km west of Waurn Ponds.
Waurn Ponds
- Categories: gazetted locality of Victoria and locality
- Location: Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.20372° or 38° 12′ 13″ southLongitude
144.30223° or 144° 18′ 8″ eastPopulation
5,200Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU WPDOpen location code
4RH6Q8W2+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2608987319OpenStreetMap feature
highway=street_lampOpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2144326Wikidata ID
Q7975212
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Waurn Ponds” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沃恩塘”
- Chinese: “瓦恩池塘”
- Russian: “Уорн Пондз”
- Spanish: “Waurn Ponds (Victoria)”
- Spanish: “Waurn Ponds”
- “Waurn Ponds”
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Notable Places Nearby
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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 “Waurn Ponds”. Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 4.0.