Whittington
Whittington is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located 4 km south-east of the city centre. It is bordered by Boundary, Townsend and Coppards roads and by the former Geelong to Queenscliff railway line now known as the Bellarine Rail Trail.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 3,840 residents
- Description: suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Whittington, Victoria” and “Whittington, Victoria, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Geelong Racecourse and Geelong Eastern Cemetery.
Geelong Racecourse
Sports venue
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.
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 Botanic Gardens
Garden
Photo: Casliber, Public domain.
The Geelong Botanic Gardens is a botanical garden in the city of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The gardens are located within Eastern Park on the eastern outskirts of the central business district. Geelong Botanic Gardens is situated 3½ km northwest of Whittington.
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.
Whittington
- Category: locality
- Location: Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-38.1771° or 38° 10′ 38″ southLongitude
144.39207° or 144° 23′ 31″ eastPopulation
3,840Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
4RH6R9FR+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2573572335OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
10112373Wikidata ID
Q7996900
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Swedish—“Whittington” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Whittington”
- Russian: “Уытынгтон”
- Swedish: “Whittington”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include R. Sharp Reserve and Apollo Place Shopping Centre.
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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 “Whittington”. Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.