Shipping Control Tower

Shipping Control Tower is a tower in , . Access is restricted and requires permission. Shipping Control Tower is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near .
Photo: Canley, CC BY 4.0.
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: port tower in the Melbourne Docklands, Australia
  • Also known as: “Old Port of Melbourne Control Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Melbourne Southern Cross and Bolte Bridge.

Photo: Xb-70, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Melbourne's Southern Cross Station is not just the main station of , but where the entire comes together. It's at the western edge of , with plenty tram, suburban and regional connections, in addition to a coach terminal.

Bridge
Photo: Crisco 1492, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a twin cantilever road bridge across the and , located in , Victoria, Australia. The bridge carries the Melbourne CityLink via eight lanes of traffic – four lanes northbound and four lanes southbound. is situated 160 metres west of Shipping Control Tower.

Stadium
Photo: Joe.Bekker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Docklands Stadium is a stadium located in the suburb of . It is primarily used for Australian rules football as the home ground of several teams in the Australian Football League. is situated 1¼ km east of Shipping Control Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Docklands and Inner south.

Suburb
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an inner-city suburb of , the capital of Victoria, , located directly to the western end of the between the neighboring suburbs of to the north/northwest, and , and to the south/southwest.

Photo: Korkut Tas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melbourne's contains a number of suburbs and places worthy of a visit. The landscape varies from industrial ports to glitzy waterfront localities.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The central business district of is the city's cultural, entertainment and financial heart. Locally called the , or simply "the City", it is where most international and interstate visitors spend the bulk of their time.

Shipping Control Tower

Latitude
-37.81891° or 37° 49′ 8″ south
Longitude
144.93407° or 144° 56′ 3″ east
Open location code
4RJ65WJM+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 333805667
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q139620064
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Satellite Map

Discover Shipping Control Tower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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