Altona Meadows
Altona Meadows is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 17 km south-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Hobsons Bay local government area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Philip Mallis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb with 18,500 residents
- Description: locality in Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Altona Meadows, Victoria” and “Altona Meadows, Victoria, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Truganina Explosives Reserve and Laverton railway station, Melbourne.
Truganina Explosives Reserve
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Truganina Explosives Reserve was a secure storage facility near Altona in the Australian state of Victoria. It was in operation from 1901 to 1962 to store mainly civilian explosives for mining and construction.
Laverton railway station, Melbourne
Railway station
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laverton station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Werribee line, which is part of the Melbourne railway network, and serves the south-western suburb of the same name in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Altona Treatment Plant
Wastewater treatment plant
The Altona Treatment Plant of Greater Western Water is a small sewage treatment plant in Altona, Victoria, approximately 16 km west of Melbourne, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Western suburbs.
Western suburbs
Photo: Rexness, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Western suburbs of Melbourne include the areas of Airport West, Caroline Springs, Essendon, Kensington, Flemington, Footscray, Keilor, Melton, Point Cook, Sunshine, Sydenham, Werribee, Williamstown and Yarraville.
Altona Meadows
- Categories: gazetted locality of Victoria and locality
- Location: Hobsons Bay, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.88144° or 37° 52′ 53″ southLongitude
144.78455° or 144° 47′ 4″ eastPopulation
18,500Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
4RJ64Q9M+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 827579263OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
9972579Wikidata ID
Q443960
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Altona Meadows” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Altona Meadows”
- German: “Altona Meadows”
- Hebrew: “אלטונה מדוז, ויקטוריה”
- Hebrew: “אלטונה מדוז”
- Malagasy: “Altona Meadows”
- Persian: “آلتونا میدوز”
- Russian: “Алтона-Мидоуз”
- Spanish: “Altona Meadows (Victoria)”
- Spanish: “Altona Meadows”
- Swedish: “Altona Meadows”
- Welsh: “Altona Meadows”
- “Altona Meadows”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include A. W. Knight Reserve and Victoria Street Reserve.
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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 “Altona Meadows”. Photo: Philip Mallis, CC BY-SA 2.0.