Fort Nepean
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.
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- Description: former defensive facility occupying part of Point Nepean, Victoria, Australia
Ottre, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheviot Beach and Point Lonsdale Lighthouse.
Cheviot Beach
Beach
Cheviot Beach is a beach near Point Nepean in Victoria, Australia. Cheviot Beach is situated 1½ km southeast of Fort Nepean.
Point Lonsdale Lighthouse
Point Lonsdale Lighthouse, also known as the Point… Point Lonsdale Lighthouse is situated 3½ km west of Fort Nepean.
Point Nepean Quarantine Station
The Point Nepean Quarantine Station is a former… Point Nepean Quarantine Station is situated 4 km east of Fort Nepean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Nepean National Park and Queenscliff.
Point Nepean National Park
Point Nepean National Park is a national park in Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Fort Nepean
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Latitude
-38.30336° or 38° 18′ 12″ south
Longitude
144.65273° or 144° 39′ 10″ east
Open location code
4RH6MMW3+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Fort Nepean” goes by many names.
尼皮安堡Chinese
حصن نيبينEgyptian Arabic
Fort NepeanNorwegian
Fort NepeanNorwegian Bokmål
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nepean Hill and Gun Emplacement 6.
Nearby Places
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