Barrabool Hills

The Barrabool Hills are a small region in south-Western Victoria, on the western outskirts of Geelong. The National Trust of Australia describes the hills as being a "distinctive upland ridge located to the west of Geelong, on the south side of the Barwon…

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buckley Falls.

Buckley Falls

Waterfall

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Buckley Falls is a waterfall consisting of a series of rapids on the Barwon River in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located between the suburbs of Highton and Fyansford. Buckley Falls is situated 3½ km east of Barrabool Hills.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrabool and Batesford.

Barrabool

Locality

Barrabool is a locality in the Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia. In the 2016 census, Barrabool had a population of 235 people. Barrabool is situated 3½ km west of Barrabool Hills.

Batesford

Village

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Batesford is a town located approximately 10 kilometres west of Geelong and 67 kilometres south-west of the state capital, Melbourne. It is located on the banks of the Moorabool River and on the Midland Highway. Batesford is situated 8 km north of Barrabool Hills.

Geelong

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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.

Barrabool Hills

Type: Hill with an elevation of 119 metres
Description: small region in south-Western Victoria, on the western outskirts of Geelong
Category: landform
Location: Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-38.16292° or 38° 9′ 47″ south

Longitude

144.26764° or 144° 16′ 4″ east

Elevation

119 metres (390 feet)

Open location code

4RH6R7P9+R3

GeoNames ID

8854691

Wikidata ID

Q4863150

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Barrabool Hills” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Barrabool Hills”
Chinese: “巴拉布拉山”
Dutch: “Barrabool Hills”
Swedish: “Barrabool Hills”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ceres Bridge and Moorabool River.

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