State Library

State Library railway station is an underground railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Sunbury line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network.
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Melbourne CBD, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: CBD North”, “CBD North railway station”, “CBD North station”, “State Library railway station”, “State Library station”, and “STL
  • Address: Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include State Library of Victoria and RMIT Melbourne City campus.

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 270 metres southeast of State Library.

University
The Melbourne City campus of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology is located in the of in Victoria, Australia. It is sometimes referred to as "RMIT City" and the "RMIT Quarter" of the city in the media.

The is a former jail and current on Russell Street, in , Victoria, . It consists of a bluestone building and courtyard, and is located next to the old City Police Watch House and City Courts buildings, and opposite the Russell Street Police Headquarters. is situated 200 metres east of State Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and CBD.

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.

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.

State Library

Latitude
-37.80836° or 37° 48′ 30″ south
Longitude
144.96297° or 144° 57′ 47″ east
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Operator
Metro Trains Melbourne
Open location code
4RJ65XR7+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 485847421
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
13608007
Wiki­data ID
Q29026643
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Malay—“State Library” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: محطة ستات ليبرارى
  • Esperanto: Stacidomo Ŝtata Biblioteko
  • French: State Library
  • Japanese: CBD北駅
  • Japanese: 州立図書館
  • Japanese: 州立図書館駅
  • Malay: CBD North
  • Malay: State Library
  • Malay: stesen CBD North
  • Malay: stesen keretapi CBD North
  • Malay: stesen keretapi State Library
  • Malay: stesen State Library

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