Thomson

Thomson is a small residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, . 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.
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  • 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.

Sports venue
The is a major regional horse racing venue in Geelong, Victoria, . 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.

Cemetery
is a cemetery located in the city of , Victoria in . The cemetery dates back to 1839. 141 Ormond Road, The Eastern Cemetery Gatehouse is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.

Sports venue
John Landy Athletics Field is at the corner of Swanston Street and Barwon Terrace, South , and was formerly known as Riverside Reserve. It sits adjacent to the 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.

's second largest city, is a bustling port city in the state's region, about 75 km southwest of . It forms the gateway to the Bellarine Peninsula, a popular family getaway destination, and the world-famous Great Ocean Road.

Thomson

Latitude
-38.16986° or 38° 10′ 12″ south
Longitude
144.37893° or 144° 22′ 44″ east
Population
1,600
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
4RH6R9JH+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2573574572
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8348133
Wiki­data ID
Q7795853
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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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