Whittington

Whittington is a residential suburb of , 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.
Wikipedia
  • 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.

Sports venue
The is a major regional horse racing venue in Geelong, Victoria, . 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.

Cemetery
is a cemetery located in the city of , Victoria in . The cemetery dates back to 1839. 141 Ormond Road, The Eastern Cemetery Gatehouse is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.

Garden
Photo: Casliber, Public domain.
The is a botanical garden in the city of , Victoria, . The gardens are located within Eastern Park on the eastern outskirts of the central business district. is situated 3½ km northwest of Whittington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geelong.

Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
's second largest city, is a bustling port city in the state's region, about 75 km southwest of . It forms the gateway to the Bellarine Peninsula, a popular family getaway destination, and the world-famous Great Ocean Road.

Whittington

Latitude
-38.1771° or 38° 10′ 38″ south
Longitude
144.39207° or 144° 23′ 31″ east
Population
3,840
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
4RH6R9FR+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2573572335
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
10112373
Wiki­data ID
Q7996900
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Irish to Urdu—“Whittington” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Whittington”
  • Russian: “Уытынгтон”
  • Swedish: “Whittington”
  • Urdu: “وہٹنگٹن، وکٹوریہ”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include R. Sharp Reserve and Apollo Place Shopping Centre.

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