Norris Barracks
Norris Barracks is a historic site in Victoria, Australia. Norris Barracks is situated nearby to the park Point Nepean Quarantine Station, as well as near the tourism office Point Nepean Information Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheviot Beach and Fort Nepean.
Cheviot Beach
Beach
Cheviot Beach is a beach near Point Nepean in Victoria, Australia. It was named after the SS Cheviot, which broke up and sank nearby with the loss of 35 lives on 20 October 1887. Cheviot Beach is situated 2½ km west of Norris Barracks.
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 4 km west of Norris Barracks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Nepean National Park and Queenscliff.
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.
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.
Norris Barracks
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism and historic site
- Location: Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-38.31305° or 38° 18′ 47″ southLongitude
144.69438° or 144° 41′ 40″ eastOpen location code
4RH6MMPV+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 429065122OpenStreetMap feature
historic=iconOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Norris Barracks from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Point Nepean Quarantine Station and Point Nepean Information Centre.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Hospital 3 and Disinfecting and Bathing Complex.
Victoria: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Melbourne, Geelong, CBD, and Ballarat.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.