Brown Hill

Brown Hill is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, on the eastern rural-urban fringe of the city, 5 kilometres east of the Central Business District.
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  • Type: Suburb with 3,080 residents
  • Description: suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: Brown Hill, Victoria” and “Brown Hill, Victoria, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ballarat Wildlife Park and Art Gallery of Ballarat.

Zoo
The is a zoo in , . Opened in February 1985, it is privately owned by founder Greg Parker, and Julia Leonard and managed by Jared Mulholland.

Museum
The is the oldest regional art gallery in Australia. It was established in 1884 as the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery by a company of interested citizens led by James Oddie. is situated 4 km west of Brown Hill.

Power station
is a grid-connected energy storage system connected to the Ballarat Area Terminal Substation in Warrenheip, on the eastern outskirts of Ballarat in Victoria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Warrenheip and Ballarat.

Suburb
is a suburb of , Victoria, on the eastern rural-urban fringe named after nearby . At the 2021 census, had a population of 721. is situated 3½ km southeast of Brown Hill.

is a city about 110 km north-west of in the region of . 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.

Village
is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the , 108 kilometres west of the state capital, on the flats below and approximately 12 kilometres east of Ballarat. is situated 7 km southeast of Brown Hill.

Brown Hill

Latitude
-37.55267° or 37° 33′ 10″ south
Longitude
143.90109° or 143° 54′ 4″ east
Population
3,080
Elevation
477 metres (1,565 feet)
Open location code
4RJ5CWW2+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 953994704
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2173804
Wiki­data ID
Q14935070
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Brown Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Brown Hill
  • Chinese: 布朗希尔
  • Persian: براون هیل، ویکتوریا
  • Swedish: Brown Hill, Victoria
  • Swedish: Brown Hill

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brown Hill Post Office and Brown Hill Community Hall.

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