Thomson
Thomson is a small residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Thomson is triangular in shape and is bounded in the west by Breakwater Road, Carr Street and St Albans Road, in the north by Lomond Terrace, Godfrey and Ensby Streets, and in the east by Ormond and Boundary Roads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 1,600 residents
- Description: suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Thomson, Greater Geelong , Victoria, Australia”, “Thomson, Victoria”, and “Thomson, Victoria, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Geelong Racecourse and Geelong Eastern Cemetery.
Geelong Racecourse
Sports venue
The Geelong Racecourse is a major regional horse racing venue in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The current racecourse dates to 1908. The annual Geelong Cup is held at the course every October, as well as a number of other race meetings through the year.
Geelong Eastern Cemetery
Cemetery
Geelong Eastern Cemetery is a cemetery located in the city of Geelong, Victoria in Australia. The cemetery dates back to 1839. 141 Ormond Road, The Eastern Cemetery Gatehouse is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.
Landy Field
Sports venue
Photo: The.mailman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
John Landy Athletics Field is at the corner of Swanston Street and Barwon Terrace, South Geelong, and was formerly known as Riverside Reserve. It sits adjacent to the Barwon River to the south and the Godfrey Hirst Pty Ltd carpet factory to the east. it is considered the premier athletics venue in the Geelong region, and its track is of national standard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geelong.
Geelong
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Victoria's second largest city, Geelong is a bustling port city in the state's South West Coast region, about 75 km southwest of Melbourne. It forms the gateway to the Bellarine Peninsula, a popular family getaway destination, and the world-famous Great Ocean Road.
Thomson
- Category: locality
- Location: Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.16986° or 38° 10′ 12″ southLongitude
144.37893° or 144° 22′ 44″ eastPopulation
1,600Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
4RH6R9JH+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2573574572OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8348133Wikidata ID
Q7795853
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Thomson” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “托姆森”
- Dutch: “Thomson, Victoria”
- Irish: “Thomson”
- Urdu: “تھامسن، وکٹوریہ”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Callander Reserve and Geelong Showgrounds.
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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 “Thomson”. Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.