HMAS Cerberus
HMAS Cerberus is a Royal Australian Navy base that serves as the primary training establishment for RAN personnel. The base is located adjacent to Crib Point on the Mornington Peninsula, south of the Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia.- Type: Suburb with 1,280 residents
- Description: Royal Australian Navy training base and eponymous suburb of Melbourne
- Also known as: “Flinders Naval Depot”, “Hmas Cerberus”, “Hmas Cerberus, Victoria”, “HMAS Cerberus, Victoria”, and “Hmas Cerberus, Victoria, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crib Point railway station and Stony Point railway station.
Crib Point railway station
Railway station
Photo: Alphaslucas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crib Point railway 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 Crib Point in Victoria, Australia.
Stony Point railway station
Railway station
Photo: Alphaslucas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stony Point railway station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne and the terminus of the Stony Point line, part of the Melbourne rail network. Stony Point railway station is situated 2½ km east of HMAS Cerberus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cowes and Ventnor.
Cowes
Town
Photo: Tortoise42, Public domain.
Cowes is the main township on Phillip Island in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. Located approximately two hours' drive from Melbourne, it is also accessible from Melbourne by bus or passenger ferry from Stony Point on the Mornington Peninsula. Cowes is situated 8 km southeast of HMAS Cerberus.
Ventnor
Village
Photo: Con Tassios, CC BY 3.0.
Ventnor is a small town on Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia. It is the location of the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. It was named after the town of Ventnor on the Isle of Wight. Ventnor is situated 10 km south of HMAS Cerberus.
HMAS Cerberus
- Categories: gazetted locality of Victoria, naval base, and locality
- Location: Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.38278° or 38° 22′ 58″ southLongitude
145.19445° or 145° 11′ 40″ eastPopulation
1,280Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU HMCOpen location code
4RH7J58V+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 9282839790OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Persian—“HMAS Cerberus” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “HMAS Cerberus”
- French: “HMAS Cerberus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “HMAS «Cerberus» (marinebase)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “HMAS «Cerberus» (Victoria)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “HMAS Cerberus (Victoria)”
- Norwegian: “HMAS «Cerberus»”
- Persian: “اچامآاس سربوس (پایگاه دریایی)”
- Persian: “اچامآاس سربوس”
- “HMAS Cerberus”
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