Castlemaine
Castlemaine is an historic goldmining town the Goldfields region of Victoria popular with travellers from Melbourne. Castlemaine had a population of approximately 7,500 in 2021, and is home to a vibrant arts scene.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 10,600 residents
- Description: city in Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Castlemaine, Victoria” and “Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia”
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castlemaine and Old Castlemaine Gaol.
Castlemaine
Railway station
Photo: Alex1991, Public domain.
Castlemaine railway station is a regional railway station on the Deniliquin line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the north-western suburb and town of Castlemaine, in Victoria, Australia.
Old Castlemaine Gaol
The Old Castlemaine Gaol is a former prison, located in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. The building was modelled on Pentonville prison in London, replacing the original, designed by Inspector General John Price, which was never occupied.Castlemaine Post Office
Post office
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castlemaine Post Office is a heritage-listed post office at 202 Barker Street, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. It was added to the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 8 November 2011.
Castlemaine
- Categories: city, gazetted locality of Victoria, and locality
- Location: Mount Alexander Shire, Goldfields, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.0665° or 37° 3′ 59″ southLongitude
144.22° or 144° 13′ 12″ eastPopulation
10,600Elevation
281 metres (922 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU CSMOpen location code
4RJ6W6MC+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 97564451OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Castlemaine” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Castlemaine”
- Basque: “Castlemaine (Victoria)”
- Basque: “Castlemaine”
- Cebuano: “Castlemaine”
- Central Kurdish: “کەسڵمێین، ڤیکتۆریا”
- Chinese: “卡斯尔梅恩”
- Chinese: “卡索曼”
- Dutch: “Castlemaine”
- Finnish: “Castlemaine”
- French: “Castlemaine”
- German: “Castlemaine”
- Hebrew: “קאסלמיין”
- Irish: “Castlemaine”
- Japanese: “キャッスルメイン”
- Malagasy: “Castlemaine”
- Persian: “کستلماین، ویکتوریا”
- Polish: “Castlemaine”
- Russian: “Каслмейн”
- Spanish: “Castlemaine (Victoria)”
- Spanish: “Castlemaine”
- Swedish: “Castlemaine, Victoria”
- Swedish: “Castlemaine”
- Urdu: “کیسل مین، وکٹوریہ”
- Vietnamese: “Castlemaine, Victoria”
- Vietnamese: “Castlemaine”
- Welsh: “Castlemaine”
- Western Panjabi: “کاسٹلمین”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Castlemaine”. Photo: Melody Ayres-Griffiths, CC BY 2.0.