Melbourne Central

Melbourne Central station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Burnley, Caulfield, Clifton Hill and Northern group lines, which are part of the Melbourne rail network.
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  • Type: Railway stop
  • Description: railway station in Melbourne CBD, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: MCE”, “Melbourne Central railway station”, and “Melbourne Central station

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Melbourne Central and Coop’s Shot Tower.

Shopping center
is a large shopping centre, office and public transport hub in the . It is located on the corner of La Trobe Street and Swanston Street.

Coop's Shot Tower is a shot tower located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, . It was completed in 1889 and is 50 metres high. The historic building was saved from demolition in 1973 and was incorporated into complex in 1991 underneath an 84 m-high conical glass roof.

Library
Photo: Donaldytong, Public domain.
State Library Victoria is the , Australia. Located in , it was established in 1854 as the Melbourne Public Library, making it Australia's oldest public library and one of the first free libraries in the world. is situated 260 metres east of Melbourne Central.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include CBD and Melbourne.

The central business district of is the city's cultural, entertainment and financial heart. Locally called the , or simply "the City", it is where most international and interstate visitors spend the bulk of their time.

is Australia's cultural capital and second biggest city, with Victorian-era architecture, extensive shopping, museums, galleries, theatres, and large parks and gardens.

Neighborhood
is an ethnic enclave in the of , Victoria, Australia. Centred at the eastern end of Little Bourke Street, it extends between the corners of Swanston and Spring streets, and consists of numerous laneways, alleys and arcades.

Melbourne Central

Latitude
-37.81002° or 37° 48′ 36″ south
Longitude
144.96251° or 144° 57′ 45″ east
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Operator
Metro Trains Melbourne
Network
PTV – Metropolitan Trains
Open location code
4RJ65XQ7+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4556753137
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Geo­Names ID
8828435
Wiki­data ID
Q12859055
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Melbourne Central” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 墨尔本中央车站
  • Chinese: 墨爾本中央(Melbourne Central)站
  • Chinese: 墨爾本中央(Melbourne Central)站
  • Chinese: 墨爾本中央站
  • Chinese: 墨爾本中央車站
  • Chinese: 墨爾本中央车站
  • Chinese: 墨爾本市中心站
  • Dutch: station Melbourne Central
  • Esperanto: Stacidomo Melburno Centra
  • French: gare de Melbourne Central
  • French: Melbourne Central
  • Indonesian: Stasiun kereta api Melbourne Central
  • Japanese: メルボルン中央駅
  • Malay: MCE
  • Malay: Melbourne Central
  • Malay: stesen keretapi Melbourne Central
  • Malay: stesen Melbourne Central
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Melbourne Central jernbanestasjon
  • Norwegian: Melbourne Central jernbanestasjon

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Melbourne Central”. Photo: SimonEast, Public domain.