Geelong Racecourse

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.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kardinia Park and Landy Field.

Kardinia Park

Pitch

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Kardinia Park is a stadium located within Kardinia Park in the Victorian suburb of South Geelong. It is primarily used for Australian rules football as the home ground of the Geelong Football Club, which competes in the Australian Football League. Kardinia Park is situated 2½ km northwest of Geelong Racecourse.

Landy Field

Sports venue

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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. Landy Field is situated 1½ km northwest of Geelong Racecourse.

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. Geelong Eastern Cemetery is situated 1½ km northeast of Geelong Racecourse.

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.

Geelong Racecourse

Type: Sports venue
Description: horse racing venue in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Categories: horse racing venue, horse racing, recreation area, and sports location
Location: Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-38.17541° or 38° 10′ 32″ south

Longitude

144.37436° or 144° 22′ 28″ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

Operator

Geelong Racing Club

Open location code

4RH6R9FF+RP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 37411130

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=horse_racing

GeoNames ID

8378732

Wikidata ID

Q5529853

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