Lara
Lara is a country town in the Greater Geelong region of Victoria. It is home to a few historic buildings, some nice restaurants and the splendid Serendip Sanctuary.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 15,800 residents
- Description: town in Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Lara, Victoria” and “Lara, Victoria, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lara railway station and Hume and Hovell Monument.
Lara railway station
Railway station
Photo: Effluvium1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lara railway station is a regional railway station on the Warrnambool line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the town of Lara, in Victoria, Australia.
Hume and Hovell Monument
Memorial
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hume and Hovell Monument is a memorial.
Lara Secondary College
School
Lara Secondary College is a public co-educational secondary school located in Lara, Australia, which shares fences with a local primary school Lara Primary School.
Lara
- Categories: gazetted locality of Victoria and locality
- Location: Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.0235° or 38° 1′ 25″ southLongitude
144.4088° or 144° 24′ 32″ eastPopulation
15,800Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU LRAOpen location code
4RH6XCG5+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2577778018OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Lara” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Lara”
- Basque: “Lara (Victoria)”
- Basque: “Lara”
- Cebuano: “Lara”
- Chinese: “拉拉”
- Chinese: “拉腊”
- Dutch: “Lara, Victoria”
- Irish: “Lara”
- Japanese: “ララ (ビクトリア州)”
- Malagasy: “Lara”
- Polish: “Lara (Australia)”
- Polish: “Lara”
- Portuguese: “Lara (Vitória)”
- Portuguese: “Lara”
- Spanish: “Lara (Victoria)”
- Spanish: “Lara”
- Swedish: “Lara”
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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 “Lara”. Photo: cravenjade, CC BY 2.0.