Faraday

Faraday is a locality situated on the Calder Highway, 116 kilometres north west of in Victoria, .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 155 residents
  • Description: town in Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “Faraday, Victoria” and “Faraday, Victoria, Australia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barkers Creek and Castlemaine.

Locality
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is a locality in the Shire of Mount Alexander, Victoria, . It is located 125 kilometres north west of the state capital, . At the 2016 census, had a population of 457. is situated 6 km northwest of Faraday.

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is an historic goldmining town the region of popular with travellers from Melbourne. had a population of approximately 7,500 in 2021, and is home to a vibrant arts scene.

Faraday

Latitude
-37.04644° or 37° 2′ 47″ south
Longitude
144.29103° or 144° 17′ 28″ east
Population
155
Elevation
434 metres (1,424 feet)
Open location code
4RJ6X73R+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 271886060
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2166869
Wiki­data ID
Q5434692
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to French—“Faraday” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Faraday”
  • Bengali: “ফ্যারাডে, ভিক্টোরিয়া”
  • Bengali: “ফ্যারাডে”
  • Dutch: “Faraday, Victoria”
  • French: “Faraday”

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