Galatea Point Lookout

Galatea Point Lookout is a scenic viewpoint in City of Boroondara, Victoria. Galatea Point Lookout is situated nearby to the park Loop Picnic Area, as well as near the pitch E. O. McCutchan Oval.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dights Falls and Thomas Embling Hospital.

Dights Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Michaelschmatz, Public domain.

Dights Falls is a rapid and weir across the Yarra River, located in Abbotsford, Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. The weir is situated downstream of the Yarra's confluence with Merri Creek, south of where the Eastern Freeway crosses the creek. Dights Falls is situated 790 metres west of Galatea Point Lookout.

Thomas Embling Hospital

Hospital

Thomas Embling Hospital is a high security forensic mental health hospital located in Fairfield, a Melbourne suburb in Victoria, Australia. The facility is operated by the Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health, who are responsible for providing adult forensic mental health services in Victoria. Thomas Embling Hospital is situated 1 km north of Galatea Point Lookout.

Johnston Street Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Johnston Street Bridge is a concrete road bridge across the Yarra River between Abbotsford and Kew, inner-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. Johnston Street Bridge is situated 700 metres southwest of Galatea Point Lookout.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westgarth and Inner east.

Westgarth

Neighborhood

Photo: Batterbu, Public domain.

Westgarth is a neighbourhood within the suburb of Northcote, about 4 or 5 kilometres north-east of Melbourne's central business district in Victoria, Australia.

Inner east

Photo: Nicolás Boullosa, CC BY 2.0.

The inner east of Melbourne consists of a number of suburbs and localities within the Yarra municipality. Compared with glitzy Stonnington on the other side of the river, the inner eastern area is known among Melburnians as a working-class district, filled with pubs and old factories.

Jolimont

Neighborhood

Jolimont is an unbounded neighbourhood of the suburb of East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Situated to the south east of the city's primary axis, Jolimont features parks, business precincts and a limited amount of residential accommodation. Jolimont is situated 3 km southwest of Galatea Point Lookout.

Galatea Point Lookout

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: City of Boroondara, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.79653° or 37° 47′ 48″ south

Longitude

145.01006° or 145° 0′ 36″ east

Open location code

4RJ76236+92

OpenStreetMap ID

node 501544041

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Loop Picnic Area and E. O. McCutchan Oval.

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