El Alamein Fountain

The El Alamein Memorial Fountain is a heritage-listed fountain and located at Macleay Street in the inner locale of , , Australia.
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  • Type: Historical site
  • Description: WWII memorial fountain in Kings Cross, Sydney, Australia
  • Also known as: Fitzroy Gardens Group”, “King’s Cross Fountain”, and “The El Alamein Memorial Fountain

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elizabeth Bay House and Australian Museum.

Museum
is a heritage-listed Australian Colonial Regency style house and grotto in the inner suburb of , . is situated 340 metres north of El Alamein Fountain.

Museum
The , originally known as the Colonial Museum and Sydney Museum, is a state public museum in , New South Wales, Australia. It is operated and funded as a cultural institution by the state government of . is situated 1 km west of El Alamein Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City East and Woolloomooloo.

Immediately to the east of the City Centre and also adjacent to is an area of laneways, nightlife, cafes, pubs, bars and entertainment and sometimes referred to as the "Inner East". it is an area where many choose to stay, and many more visit.

Suburb
is a harbourside, inner-city suburb of , , Australia, 1.5 kilometres east of the , in the local government area of the .

The was where Governor Arthur Phillip first raised the British flag on Australian soil in January 1788, the earliest site of European settlement in Australia.

El Alamein Fountain

Latitude
-33.87295° or 33° 52′ 23″ south
Longitude
151.22514° or 151° 13′ 31″ east
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
4RRH46GG+R3
Geo­Names ID
8663691
Wiki­data ID
Q5350715
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“El Alamein Fountain” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نافورة العلمين
  • Chinese: 阿莱曼喷泉
  • Egyptian Arabic: نافورة العلمين
  • Spanish: El Alamein Fountain
  • Spanish: Fuente de El Alamein
  • Turkish: El Alamein Çeşmesi
  • Turkish: El Alamein Fountain
  • Urdu: العالمین فوارہ

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