Mount Nelson
Mount Nelson is a residential suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, located 4 km south of the Hobart central business district. It is part of both the City of Hobart and Kingborough Council municipalities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Nelson and Hobart College.
Mount Nelson
Peak
Mount Nelson is a 362 m peak on the southern edge of Hobart, Tasmania. It is part of the Wellington Range and is notable for its views of the River Derwent, as well as its historical and cultural significance.
Hobart College
School
Hobart College is a government comprehensive senior secondary school located in Mount Nelson, a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1913 as Hobart High School, it was later renamed as Hobart Matriculation College in 1965, and subsequently renamed as Hobart College.
Queenborough Oval
Pitch
Photo: Forfuxake, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Queenborough Oval is the home headquarters of the Hutchins Old Boys Football Club and the South Hobart/Sandy Bay Cricket Club. The ground is a former Tasmanian Football League venue, being the former home of the Sandy Bay Football Club from 1945 to 1997.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tolmans Hill and Dynnyrne.
Tolmans Hill
Suburb
Tolmans Hill is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is likely to be the last large scale greenfield suburban development to take place within Hobart city. Tolmans Hill is situated 2½ km northwest of Mount Nelson.
Dynnyrne
Suburb
Photo: Canley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dynnyrne is a residential locality in the local government area of Hobart in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres south-west of the town of Hobart. Dynnyrne is situated 2½ km northwest of Mount Nelson.
Sandy Bay
Suburb
Sandy Bay is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, situated immediately south of the city's central business district and adjoining Battery Point. Bordered to the east by the River Derwent, Sandy Bay is known for its waterfront location and popular beaches, including Nutgrove Beach, Long Beach, and Lords Beach. Sandy Bay is situated 3 km north of Mount Nelson.
Mount Nelson
- Categories: suburb/locality of Tasmania and locality
- Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.92472° or 42° 55′ 29″ southLongitude
147.32633° or 147° 19′ 35″ eastPopulation
2,430Elevation
289 metres (948 feet)Open location code
4R9938GG+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2300303409OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8349139Wikidata ID
Q6922380
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Mount Nelson” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Mount Nelson”
- French: “Mount Nelson”
- Japanese: “マウント・ネルソン”
- Spanish: “Mount Nelson (Tasmania)”
- Spanish: “Mount Nelson”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Colour Circle Studio and Mount Nelson Oval.
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