Garfield Water Wheel
Garfield Water Wheel is a ruins in Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria. Garfield Water Wheel is situated nearby to the ruins Garfield Mine, as well as near the archaeological site Manchester Reef.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castlemaine Post Office and Castlemaine Presbyterian Church.
Castlemaine Post Office
Post office
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Castlemaine Post Office is a heritage-listed post office at 202 Barker Street, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. It was added to the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List on 8 November 2011. Castlemaine Post Office is situated 4 km west of Garfield Water Wheel.
Castlemaine Presbyterian Church
Church
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Castlemaine Presbyterian Church is situated 4 km west of Garfield Water Wheel.
Castlemaine Secondary College
School
Castlemaine Secondary College is a state secondary school located in the town of Castlemaine in central Victoria, Australia which caters for approximately 630 students from Years 7 to 12. It is the only state secondary school in the Mount Alexander Shire. Castlemaine Secondary College is situated 4 km west of Garfield Water Wheel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlemaine and Barkers Creek.
Castlemaine
Photo: Melody Ayres-Griffiths, CC BY 2.0.
Castlemaine is an historic goldmining town the Goldfields region of Victoria popular with travellers from Melbourne. Castlemaine had a population of approximately 7,500 in 2021, and is home to a vibrant arts scene.
Barkers Creek
Locality
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Barkers Creek is a locality in the Shire of Mount Alexander, Victoria, Australia. It is located 125 kilometres north west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Barkers Creek had a population of 457. Barkers Creek is situated 6 km north of Garfield Water Wheel.
Fryerstown
Village
Fryerstown is a town in Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Fryerstown and the surrounding area had a population of 228, which peaked at 15,000 during the Victorian gold rush. Fryerstown is situated 7 km south of Garfield Water Wheel.
Garfield Water Wheel
- Type: Ruins
- Inscription: “[Display boards are available at the site explaining the history of the water wheel and mine]”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.07224° or 37° 4′ 20″ southLongitude
144.25936° or 144° 15′ 34″ eastOpen location code
4RJ6W7H5+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 519652955OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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