Oswald

Oswald is a locality in City of Ballarat, Victoria. Oswald is situated nearby to the suburb Miners Rest, as well as near Mitchell Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ballarat Aerodrome and Ballarat Aviation Museum.

Ballarat Aerodrome

Aerodrome

Photo: Novakreo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ballarat Airport is located 4 nautical miles west of Ballarat in the outer suburb of Mitchell Park, Victoria, Australia. Ballarat Aerodrome is situated 3½ km south of Oswald.

Ballarat Aviation Museum is an Australian aviation museum located at Ballarat Airport in Ballarat, Victoria. Among other exhibits it contains a CAC Wirraway, an Ikara anti-submarine missile, a Mignet Pou-du-Ciel, a MacFarlane, an Iskra, a PZL TS-11 Iskra and a Walter HWK 109-509 rocket engine, the type that was used to power the Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet. Ballarat Aviation Museum is situated 3½ km south of Oswald.

Mount Pisgah

Volcano

Mount Pisgah is a small volcanic lava dome 11 km from Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The name derives from the summit of the Biblical Mount Nebo, from which Moses first saw the Promised Land. Mount Pisgah is situated 3½ km northeast of Oswald.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miners Rest and Learmonth.

Miners Rest

Suburb

Miners Rest is a suburb north of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the north-western rural-urban fringe of the city, 11 kilometres northwest of the Central Business District.

Learmonth

Village

Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Learmonth is a town, located in Central Victoria, Australia, 136 kilometres west of the state capital Melbourne, and 23 kilometres north west of the regional city centre of Ballarat. Learmonth is situated 9 km northwest of Oswald.

Oswald

Type: Locality
Location: City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.48333° or 37° 29′ south

Longitude

143.78333° or 143° 47′ east

Elevation

420 metres (1,378 feet)

Open location code

4RJ5GQ8M+M8

GeoNames ID

2154132

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