Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne
Showgrounds station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Flemington Racecourse line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network.Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Flemington, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “SGS”, “Showgrounds”, “Showgrounds railway station”, and “Showgrounds station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melbourne Showgrounds and Flemington Racecourse.
Melbourne Showgrounds
Recreation area
Melbourne Showgrounds is located in the inner north-western suburb of Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia, next door to Flemington Racecourse. The largest and most flexible indoor/outdoor venue space in Melbourne the Showgrounds is the home of the annual… Melbourne Showgrounds is situated 360 metres west of Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne.
Flemington Racecourse
Sports venue
Flemington Racecourse is a major horse racing venue located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is most notable for hosting the Melbourne Cup, which is the world's richest handicap and the world's richest 3200-metre horse race. Flemington Racecourse is situated 660 metres south of Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne.
Flemington Racecourse Station
Railway station
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flemington Racecourse station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne and the terminus of the Flemington Racecourse line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. Flemington Racecourse Station is situated 1 km southwest of Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Docklands and Inner north.
Docklands
Suburb
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Docklands is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on the western end of the central business district. Docklands had a population of 15,495 at the 2021 census. Docklands is situated 4½ km southeast of Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne.
Inner north
Melbourne's inner north is a vibrant and diverse area, home to a number of cultural and social icons of Melbourne. It is famed for the popular Lygon Street Italian district, while next door lies the University of Melbourne, the best university in Australia by many rankings.
Little Italy
Neighborhood
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Little Italy in Victoria, Australia, is a Little Italy cultural precinct of the Italian community of Melbourne. It is situated along Lygon Street in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Carlton. Little Italy is situated 5 km southeast of Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne.
Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.78341° or 37° 47′ 0″ southLongitude
144.91493° or 144° 54′ 54″ eastOperator
Metro Trains MelbourneNetwork
Transport VictoriaOpen location code
4RJ66W87+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 13065057204OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q7503253
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Showgrounds railway station, Melbourne” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Showgrounds”
- French: “Showgrounds, Melbourne”
- Indonesian: “Stasiun kereta api Showgrounds, Melbourne”
- Malay: “SGS”
- Malay: “Showgrounds”
- Malay: “stesen keretapi Showgrounds”
- Malay: “stesen Showgrounds”
- Urdu: “شو گراؤنڈز ریلوے اسٹیشن، میلبورن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Showgrounds Village and Jetts Fitness.
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