Rookwood Station
Rookwood Station is a railway station in Cumberland, New South Wales. Rookwood Station is situated nearby to the ruins Cemetery Station No. 1 railway station, as well as near Lidcombe railway station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cemetery Station No. 1 railway station and Lidcombe railway station.
Cemetery Station No. 1 railway station
Ruins
Photo: John Dalton, Public domain.
The Cemetery Station No. 1 was a railway station situated on the Rookwood Cemetery railway line in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Operating from 1867 to 1948, it primarily served the Rookwood Cemetery. Cemetery Station No. 1 railway station is situated 350 metres south of Rookwood Station.
Lidcombe railway station
Railway station
Lidcombe railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Suburban line, serving the Sydney suburb of Lidcombe. It is served by Sydney Trains T1 Western, T2 Leppington & Inner West, T3 Liverpool & Inner West Line, T6 Lidcombe & Bankstown Line and T7 Olympic line services. Lidcombe railway station is situated 540 metres northwest of Rookwood Station.
Rookwood Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: J Bar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rookwood Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery in Rookwood, Sydney, Australia. It is the largest necropolis in the Southern Hemisphere and is the world's largest remaining operating cemetery from the Victorian era. Rookwood Cemetery is situated 1 km southeast of Rookwood Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sydney Olympic Park and Newington.
Sydney Olympic Park
Photo: Adam.J.W.C, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sydney Olympic Park is an area 15 km west of Sydney CBD. It is on the western reaches of Sydney Harbour, and was the home of the 2000 Olympic Games. The Sydney Olympic Park area, together with the surrounding areas on the Parramatta River including the…
Newington
Suburb
Newington is a western suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is 16 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of City of Parramatta. Newington is situated 3½ km north of Rookwood Station.
North Strathfield
Suburb
North Strathfield is a suburb in the inner-west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. North Strathfield is located 15 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Canada Bay. Strathfield and Strathfield South are separate suburbs, to the south. North Strathfield is situated 3½ km east of Rookwood Station.
Rookwood Station
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Necropolis” and “Rockwood”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Cumberland, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.86667° or 33° 52′ southLongitude
151.05° or 151° 3′ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
4RRH43M2+82GeoNames ID
2151163
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