Prince’s Square
Prince's Square is a park in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1858 from a disused brickfield it is now an important part of cultural life in Launceston and also a heritage park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: park in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as: “Princes Square”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Church, Launceston and Princess Theatre.
St John’s Church, Launceston
Church
Photo: Wriekhathaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Johns Church, is an Anglican church in Launceston, Tasmania and the oldest church in the city, construction having started in 1824. Though the church is one of the oldest surviving churches in Australia, it has received numerous extensions and modifications with only the tower and first window pair of the nave being original. St John’s Church, Launceston is situated 120 metres northeast of Prince’s Square.
Princess Theatre
Theater building
The Princess Theatre is a historic theatre in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Princess Theatre is situated 480 metres north of Prince’s Square.
Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: Kspilling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery is a museum located in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. It is the largest museum in Australia not located in a capital city. Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery is situated 640 metres northwest of Prince’s Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Launceston and East Launceston.
Launceston
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Launceston is the second-largest city in Tasmania and provides a base to explore the northern part of the state. The city was settled in 1805 and has a population of 87,645, making it Australia's fifth-largest inland city.
East Launceston
Suburb
East Launceston is a residential locality in the local government area of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 1 kilometre east of the town of Launceston.
West Launceston
Suburb
West Launceston is a residential locality in the local government area of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres south-west of the town of Launceston.
Prince’s Square
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.44049° or 41° 26′ 26″ southLongitude
147.14045° or 147° 8′ 26″ eastOpen location code
4RC9H45R+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 30706685OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q19877263
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Highlights include Princes Square Fountain and Morton House.
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