Discovery of Gold
Discovery of Gold is a monument in Shire of Indigo, Victoria. Discovery of Gold is situated nearby to Newton Bridge, as well as near the waterfall Newtown Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tanswell’s Commercial Hotel and Beechworth Primary School.
Tanswell’s Commercial Hotel
Pub
Photo: Peterdownunder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tanswell’s Commercial Hotel is a pub, which is situated 590 metres northeast of Discovery of Gold.
Beechworth Primary School
School
Photo: Stephen Edmonds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beechworth Primary School is situated 1½ km northeast of Discovery of Gold.
Beechworth Correctional Centre
Prison
The Beechworth Correctional Centre is a minimum security prison, located in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia. It was opened in January 2005 as a replacement for the now-closed HM Prison Beechworth. Beechworth Correctional Centre is situated 3 km northwest of Discovery of Gold.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beechworth.
Beechworth
Discovery of Gold
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “Erected in 1954 to commemorate the discovery of gold in Feb. 1852, found in the vicinity of the nearby spring creek and approx 50yds southeast of this spot.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Shire of Indigo, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.36481° or 36° 21′ 53″ southLongitude
146.68241° or 146° 40′ 57″ eastOpen location code
4RM8JMPJ+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 8474242929OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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