Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is the oldest residential suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. It is located on the southern extremity of the city between the Yarrowee Creek and the White Horse Range.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 2,120 residents
- Description: oldest residential suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Mount Pleasant, Victoria” and “Mount Pleasant, Victoria, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sovereign Hill and Ballarat Christian College.
Sovereign Hill
Museum
Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sovereign Hill is an open-air museum in Golden Point, a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Sovereign Hill depicts Ballarat's first ten years after the discovery of gold there in 1851 and has become a nationally acclaimed tourist attraction.
Ballarat Christian College
School
Ballarat Christian College is a private, co-educational P–12 day school located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Ballarat Christian College provides education for children in a Christian environment, in the evangelical Protestant tradition.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballarat and Warrenheip.
Ballarat
Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballarat is a city about 110 km north-west of Melbourne in the Goldfields region of Victoria. Ballarat is most noted as a former goldmining town with excellent examples of Australian colonial architecture, and as the site of the famous miners' revolt at the Eureka Stockade in 1854.
Warrenheip
Suburb
Warrenheip is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the eastern rural-urban fringe named after nearby Mount Warrenheip. At the 2021 census, Warrenheip had a population of 721. Warrenheip is situated 6 km east of Mount Pleasant.
Buninyong
Town
Buninyong is a town 11 km from Ballarat in Victoria, Australia. The town is on the Midland Highway, south of Ballarat on the road to Geelong. Buninyong was proclaimed a town on 27 June 1851 on the same day as Winchelsea, Portarlington, Longwood, Avenel, Cavendish, Euroa and Gisborne. Buninyong is situated 8 km south of Mount Pleasant.
Mount Pleasant
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.58101° or 37° 34′ 52″ southLongitude
143.8549° or 143° 51′ 18″ eastPopulation
2,120Elevation
446 metres (1,463 feet)Open location code
4RJ5CV93+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 954649880OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2156544Wikidata ID
Q6922862
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mount Pleasant” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Pleasant”
- Chinese: “蒙普莱森特”
- Persian: “کوه پلیزنت، ویکتوریا”
- Persian: “کوه پلیزنت”
- Swedish: “Mount Pleasant, Victoria”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kenworthy Place Reserve and Mount Pleasant Reserve.
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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 “Mount Pleasant”. Photo: Biatch, CC BY-SA 3.0.