Swan Hill
Swan Hill is a city in the Murray region of Victoria. It lies on the south bank of the Murray River. With a population of around 11,000 in 2018, the town is full of country charm and interesting cultural and historic attractions, without the crowds of a large regional centre.- Type: Town with 10,900 residents
- Description: city in Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Swan Hill, Victoria” and “Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Murray River and Pioneer Settlement.
Little Murray River
River
Photo: Peterdownunder, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Little Murray River, an anabranch of the Murray River and part of the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Mallee district of north western Victoria, in eastern Australia.
Pioneer Settlement
The Pioneer Settlement, in Swan Hill, Victoria, is Australia's first open-air museum, portraying life on the Murray in the era 1830-1930. It opened in 1966 as the Swan Hill Folk Museum, before being renamed, following a visit by the Queen in 1970.
Swan Hill railway station
Railway station
Photo: Brad F 89, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swan Hill railway station is located on the Piangil line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the city of Swan Hill, and it opened on 30 May 1890. The station serves as the current terminus for V/Line's Swan Hill line services.
Swan Hill
- Categories: city, gazetted locality of Victoria, and locality
- Location: Rural City of Swan Hill, The Murray, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.3391° or 35° 20′ 21″ southLongitude
143.5588° or 143° 33′ 32″ eastPopulation
10,900Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)IATA airport code
SWHUnited Nations Location Code
AU SWHOpen location code
4RP5MH65+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 135631910OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2147756Wikidata ID
Q2305836
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Swan Hill” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة سوان هيل”
- Armenian: “Սուոն Հիլ”
- Asturian: “Swan Hill”
- Basque: “Swan Hill”
- Cebuano: “Swan Hill”
- Chinese: “天鵝山”
- Chinese: “天鹅山”
- Chinese: “斯旺希尔”
- Dutch: “Swan Hill”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدينة سوان هيل”
- Esperanto: “Cigna Monteto”
- French: “Swan Hill”
- Georgian: “სუონ-ჰილი”
- German: “Swan Hill”
- Irish: “Cnoc na hEala”
- Irish: “Swan Hill”
- Italian: “Swan Hill”
- Japanese: “スワン・ヒル”
- Japanese: “スワンヒル”
- Lithuanian: “Svon Hilis”
- Malagasy: “Swan Hill”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Swan Hill”
- Norwegian: “Swan Hill”
- Persian: “سوان هیل”
- Polish: “Swan Hill”
- Portuguese: “Swan Hill”
- Russian: “Суон-Хилл”
- Rusyn: “Свон Гилл”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Swan Hill”
- Spanish: “Swan Hill (Victoria)”
- Spanish: “Swan Hill”
- Swedish: “Swan Hill”
- Urdu: “سوان ہل، وکٹوریہ”
- Uzbek: “Suon-Hill”
- Welsh: “Swan Hill”
- Western Panjabi: “سوان ہل”
- “Swan Hill”
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