Miners Rest
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 3,040 residents
- Description: town in Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Miners Rest, Victoria” and “Miners Rest, Victoria, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ballarat Aerodrome and Mount Pisgah.
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 3 km south of Miners Rest.
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 2½ km northeast of Miners Rest.
Ballarat Aviation Museum
Museum
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 Miners Rest.
Miners Rest
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.48455° or 37° 29′ 4″ southLongitude
143.80291° or 143° 48′ 11″ eastPopulation
3,040Elevation
432 metres (1,417 feet)Open location code
4RJ5GR83+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 301990199OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2157567Wikidata ID
Q24286776
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In Other Languages
“Miners Rest” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Miners Rest”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Creswick Street and Miners Rest Park.
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