Scienceworks

Scienceworks is one of Australia’s leading science museums located in , a suburb of , . It is one of three museums operated by Museums Victoria.
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  • Opening hours: 8:00 AM—4:30 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: science museum in Melbourne, Australia
  • Also known as: “Scienceworks, Melbourne”
  • Address: 2 Booker Street, Spotswood, VIC 3015

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include West Gate Bridge and Spotswood railway station.

Bridge
Photo: Thad Roan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a steel, box girder, cable-stayed bridge across the , north of its mouth into , and , located in , Victoria, Australia. is situated 590 metres northeast of Scienceworks.

Railway station
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Spotswood station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Werribee and Williamstown lines, both part of the Melbourne rail network. is situated 710 metres west of Scienceworks.

Power station
Photo: Scott Sandars, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The was a complex of power stations located on the west bank of the , approximately 6 km south-west of , Victoria, Australia, in the suburb of . is situated 1 km south of Scienceworks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Docklands and Inner south.

Suburb
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is an inner-city suburb in , Victoria, Australia, on the western end of the . had a population of 15,495 at the 2021 census. is situated 4½ km east of Scienceworks.

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Melbourne's contains a number of suburbs and places worthy of a visit. The landscape varies from industrial ports to glitzy waterfront localities.

Photo: Scott Cresswell, CC BY 2.0.
is Australia's cultural capital and second biggest city, with Victorian-era architecture, extensive shopping, museums, galleries, theatres, and large parks and gardens.

Scienceworks

Latitude
-37.83157° or 37° 49′ 54″ south
Longitude
144.89391° or 144° 53′ 38″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Operator
Museums Victoria
Open location code
4RJ65V9V+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23144072
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
13608737
Wiki­data ID
Q7433721
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Scienceworks” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Գիտության թանգարան (Մելբուռն)”
  • Armenian: “Գիտության թանգարան”
  • Chinese: “墨爾本天象廳”
  • French: “Scienceworks”
  • Hausa: “Ayyukan Kimiyya (Melbourne)”
  • Hausa: “Ayyukan Kimiyya”
  • Hebrew: “גני המדע”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון המדע Scienceworks”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון המדע סיינסוורקס”
  • Hebrew: “סיינסוורקס”
  • Japanese: “サイエンスワークス博物館”
  • Japanese: “メルボルン科学博物館”
  • Japanese: “科学博物館”
  • Russian: “Музей науки”

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