Lake Gardens

Lake Gardens is a suburb on the western rural-urban fringe of Ballarat, Victoria Australia located near Lake Wendouree and directly behind the Ballarat Botanical Gardens from which the suburb draws its name.

Type: Residential area
Description: locality in Victoria, Australia
Also known as: “Lake Gardens, Victoria” and “Lake Gardens, Victoria, Australia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ballarat Botanical Gardens and Wendouree railway station.

Ballarat Botanical Gardens

Garden

Photo: Biatch, Public domain.

The Ballarat Botanical Gardens Reserve, located on the western shore of picturesque Lake Wendouree, in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, covers an area of 40 hectares which is divided into three distinct zones. Ballarat Botanical Gardens is situated 640 metres southeast of Lake Gardens.

Wendouree railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wendouree railway station is a regional railway station operated by V/Line on the Ararat line and is the terminus for the Ballarat line, part of the Victoria rail network. Wendouree railway station is situated 690 metres northeast of Lake Gardens.

Ballarat Tramway Museum

Museum

Photo: Peterdownunder, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ballarat Tramway Museum is an operating tramway museum, located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The museum is run by volunteers and has a fleet of trams which operate on part of the original horse tramway around Lake Wendouree and the Botanical Gardens. Ballarat Tramway Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Lake Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballarat and Miners Rest.

Ballarat

Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ballarat is a city about 110 km north-west of Melbourne in the Goldfields region of Victoria. Ballarat is most noted as a former goldmining town with excellent examples of Australian colonial architecture, and as the site of the famous miners' revolt at the Eureka Stockade in 1854.

Miners Rest

Suburb

Miners Rest is a suburb north of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the north-western rural-urban fringe of the city, 11 kilometres northwest of the Central Business District. Miners Rest is situated 7 km north of Lake Gardens.

Lake Gardens

Categories: locality and gazetted locality of Victoria
Location: City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

-37.54492° or 37° 32′ 42″ south

Longitude

143.81556° or 143° 48′ 56″ east

Population

1,590

Elevation

464 metres (1,522 feet)

Open location code

4RJ5FR48+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 150258432

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

GeoNames ID

8348185

Wikidata ID

Q6475915

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Lake Gardens from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Lake Gardens” goes by many names.

Hebrew: “לייק גארדנס, ויקטוריה”
Hebrew: “לייק גארדנס”
Hebrew: “לייק גרדנס, ויקטוריה”
“Gardens”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Lake Gardens”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lake Gardens and West Shore Ferry Landing.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Arches Offices and Lake Gardens Children’s Centre.

Victoria: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Melbourne, CBD, Geelong, and Ballarat.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.