Galatea Point

Galatea Point is a park in City of Boroondara, Victoria. Galatea Point is situated nearby to the pitch A. E. Corben Oval, as well as near the park Loop Picnic Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dights Falls and Johnston Street Bridge.

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 540 metres west of Galatea Point.

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 410 metres southwest of Galatea Point.

Victoria Park

Park

Photo: Rulesfan, Public domain.

Victoria Park is an Australian rules football venue in the Melbourne suburb of Abbotsford. It is the historical home ground of the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League, which played senior men's matches at the ground from 1892 until 1999 and retained the ground as an administrative and training base until 2004. Victoria Park is situated 1 km west of Galatea Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inner east and Westgarth.

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.

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.

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.

Galatea Point

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Boroondara, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.79796° or 37° 47′ 53″ south

Longitude

145.00712° or 145° 0′ 26″ east

Open location code

4RJ76224+RR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 27246595

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include A. E. Corben Oval and Loop Picnic Area.

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