Cascades
Cascades is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is immediately west of the city centre in the foothills of Mount Wellington. It is the location of the Cascade Brewery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: suburb of Hobart, Australia
- Also known as: “Cascades, Tasmania”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cascades Female Factory and Knocklofty.
Cascades Female Factory
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cascades Female Factory, a former Australian workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in South Hobart, Tasmania.
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: JTdale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is a museum located in Hobart, Tasmania. The museum was established in 1846, by the Royal Society of Tasmania, the oldest Royal Society outside England. The TMAG receives 400,000 visitors annually. Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is situated 4 km northeast of Cascades.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Hobart and Tolmans Hill.
South Hobart
Suburb
Photo: Barrylb, Public domain.
South Hobart is an inner suburb of Hobart. It is bound by Dynnyrne, Fern Tree, West Hobart and the Hobart central business district.
Tolmans Hill
Suburb
Tolmans Hill is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is likely to be the last large scale greenfield suburban development to take place within Hobart city.
Dynnyrne
Suburb
Photo: Canley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dynnyrne is a residential locality in the local government area of Hobart in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres south-west of the town of Hobart.
Cascades
Latitude
-42.89734° or 42° 53′ 50″ southLongitude
147.29073° or 147° 17′ 27″ eastElevation
408 metres (1,339 feet)Open location code
4R99473R+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 6552940266OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Cascades” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “喀斯喀德”
- French: “Cascades”
- Irish: “Cascades”
- Japanese: “カスケーズ”
- Japanese: “カスケイズ”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Waterworks Reserve and McDermotts Saddle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cascade Gardens and Wellesley Park.
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