WACA
The WACA Ground is a sports stadium in Perth, Western Australia. The stadium's name derives from the initials of its owners and operators, the Western Australian Cricket Association.- Type: Stadium
- Description: cricket venue in Perth, Western Australia
- Also known as: “W.A.C.A Ground”, “W.A.C.A. Ground”, “WACA Ground”, “WACA Oval”, “डब्ल्युएसीए ग्राउंड”, and “वाक्का मैदान”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Gloucester Park and Queens Gardens.
Gloucester Park
Stadium
Gloucester Park is a harness racing course in Perth, Western Australia. Gloucester Park is situated 340 metres northeast of WACA.
Queens Gardens
Park
Queens Gardens, Perth, is a 3.3-hectare park… Queens Gardens is situated 260 metres west of WACA.
Western Australian Police Service Complex
Office building
Western Australian Police Service Complex is an office building, which is situated 160 metres south of WACA.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Perth and City.
WACA
- Categories: cricket field, heritage site, cricket, recreation area, sports location, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-31.95982° or 31° 57′ 35″ south
Longitude
115.87952° or 115° 52′ 46″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Established
1893
Named after
Open location code
4PWQ2VRH+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadium
OpenStreetMap feature
sport=cricket
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“WACA” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “WACA-krieketveld”
- Bengali: “ওয়াকা গ্রাউন্ড”
- Dutch: “WACA Ground”
- French: “WACA Ground”
- German: “WACA Ground”
- Hausa: “Ƙasar WACA”
- Hindi: “वाका क्रिकेट मैदान”
- Italian: “WACA Ground”
- Malayalam: “വാക്ക സ്റ്റേഡിയം”
- Marathi: “वाका क्रिकेट मैदान”
- Marathi: “वाका मैदान”
- Portuguese: “WACA Ground”
- Swahili: “Uwanja wa Michezo wa WACA”
- Tamil: “மேற்கு ஆஸ்திரேலிய துடுப்பாட்ட சங்க அரங்கம்”
- Urdu: “مغربی آسٹریلیا کرکٹ ایسوسی ایشن گراؤنڈ”
- Western Panjabi: “مغربی آسٹریلیا کرکٹ ایسوسی ایشن گراؤنڈ”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Burswood and Victoria Park.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: WACA and Hale Street after Hay Street.
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Worth a closer look: Perth and Fremantle.
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