Baxter
Baxter is a surburb in the Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, located 48 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District. Baxter recorded a population of 2,166 at the 2021 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 2,110 residents
- Description: locality in Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Baxter, Victoria”, “Baxter, Victoria, Australia”, and “Baxter’s Flat”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baxter railway station and Woodleigh School.
Baxter railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ozzmosis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baxter station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Stony Point line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the town and suburb of Baxter, in Victoria, Australia.
Woodleigh School
School
Woodleigh School is an independent, co-educational, K-12 day school located in the Melbourne suburb of Langwarrin South, Victoria, Australia. It has two junior campuses; "Minimbah", located in Frankston South, and "Penbank" located in Moorooduc.
Somerville railway station
Railway station
Photo: Medelam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Somerville station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Stony Point line, part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the town of the same name in Victoria, Australia. Somerville railway station is situated 3 km southeast of Baxter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olivers Hill and Frankston.
Olivers Hill
Neighborhood
Olivers Hill is a locality located in the City of Frankston, Victoria in Australia. It is the first major rise in terrain along the eastern coastline of Port Phillip, between Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula. Olivers Hill is situated 7 km northwest of Baxter.
Frankston
Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frankston is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. It has a beautiful beach, vibrant street art, many restaurants, bars and shops.
Baxter
- Categories: locality and gazetted locality of Victoria
- Location: Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.20101° or 38° 12′ 4″ southLongitude
145.15686° or 145° 9′ 25″ eastPopulation
2,110Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU BXTOpen location code
4RH7Q5X4+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2607383896OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Baxter” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baxter”
- Irish: “Baxter”
- Spanish: “Baxter (Victoria)”
- Spanish: “Baxter”
- Swedish: “Baxter (del av en befolkad plats)”
- Swedish: “Baxter”
- “Baxter”
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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 “Baxter”. Photo: Ricmik, CC BY-SA 3.0.