Fyansford
Fyansford is a township on the western edge of Geelong, Victoria, Australia, named after Captain Foster Fyans who came to Geelong as a Police magistrate in October, 1837.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 190 residents
- Description: town in Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Fyansford, Victoria” and “Fyansford, Victoria, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fyansford Hotel and Buckley Falls.
Buckley Falls
Waterfall
Buckley Falls is a waterfall consisting of a series of rapids on the Barwon River in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located between the suburbs of Highton and Fyansford.
Clonard College
School
Clonard College is an independent Roman Catholic secondary day school for girls, located in Herne Hill, a suburb of Geelong, in Victoria, Australia. Founded and owned by the Brigidine Sisters in 1956, Clonard College follows the traditions of the Brigidine order and Kildare Ministries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geelong and Batesford.
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.
Batesford
Village
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Batesford is a town located approximately 10 kilometres west of Geelong and 67 kilometres south-west of the state capital, Melbourne. It is located on the banks of the Moorabool River and on the Midland Highway. Batesford is situated 6 km north of Fyansford.
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 southwest of Fyansford.
Fyansford
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.14168° or 38° 8′ 30″ southLongitude
144.30968° or 144° 18′ 35″ eastPopulation
190Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)Open location code
4RH6V855+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 177843869OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2165997Wikidata ID
Q5511175
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Fyansford” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Fyansford”
- Cebuano: “Fyansford”
- Dutch: “Fyansford”
- French: “Fyansford”
- Persian: “فایانفورد، ویکتوریا”
- Russian: “Фаянзфорд”
- Spanish: “Fyansford (Victoria)”
- Spanish: “Fyansford”
- Swedish: “Fyansford”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Queens Park and Herne Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old Fyansford Bridge and Fyansford Bridge.
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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 “Fyansford”. Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.