Former searchlight emplacement
Former searchlight emplacement is a ruins in Victoria, Australia. Former searchlight emplacement is situated nearby to the pitch Queenscliff Netball Courts, as well as near Queenscliff Cricket Nets.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queenscliff railway station and Fort Nepean.
Queenscliff railway station
Railway stop
Fort Nepean
Castle
Photo: Honk squeak, Public domain.
Fort Nepean is a former defensive facility occupying part of Point Nepean, Victoria, Australia. It was part of a network of fortifications, commanded from Fort Queenscliff, protecting the narrow entrance to Port Phillip. Fort Nepean is situated 3½ km south of Former searchlight emplacement.
Pope’s Eye
Islet
Photo: Melburnian, CC BY 3.0.
Pope's Eye is the uncompleted foundation for an island fort intended to defend the entrance to Port Phillip in the state of Victoria, Australia. The undefined area of the fort, generally assessed at 4 hectares, is one of six separate areas that comprise the Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and is a popular site for divers. Pope’s Eye is situated 4 km east of Former searchlight emplacement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Queenscliff and Point Nepean National Park.
Queenscliff
Photo: andrewkneebone, CC BY 2.0.
Queenscliff is an historic maritime community perched on a small spit of land in the south-eastern most corner of the Bellarine Peninsula. Located in the Greater Geelong region of Victoria, the town was settled only a few years after Melbourne, and is characterised by its strong European heritage, maritime and seafaring character and its lasting connection to the sea.
Point Nepean National Park
Photo: Junedee Balili, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Point Nepean National Park is a national park in Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. There are 70 registered Aboriginal archaeological sites within the Point Nepean National Park.
Former searchlight emplacement
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.27298° or 38° 16′ 23″ southLongitude
144.65415° or 144° 39′ 15″ eastOpen location code
4RH6PMG3+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 13516216373OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
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