Derwent Barracks
Derwent Barracks is an Australian Army barracks in the Hobart suburb of Glenorchy, near the Elwick Racecourse and Hobart Showgrounds. It is named after the nearby River Derwent. It is the home of several Army Reserve units including: Other facilities:…Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Bowen Bridge and Elwick Racecourse.
Bowen Bridge
Bridge
The Bowen Bridge is a segmental cantilever road bridge crossing the River Derwent in Tasmania, Australia. The bridge serves as a vital transportation link in the state capital of Hobart, facilitating the movement of vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists between the local government areas of Clarence on the eastern shore and Glenorchy on the western shore. Bowen Bridge is situated 1 km northeast of Derwent Barracks.
Elwick Racecourse
Sports venue
Elwick Racecourse, known for naming rights reasons as Ladbrokes Park Elwick, is a thoroughbred horse-racing venue located on Goodwood Road, Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia. Elwick Racecourse is situated 1 km west of Derwent Barracks.
Glenorchy Ice Skating Rink
Ice rink
The Glenorchy Ice Skating Rink is an ice sports and public skating centre built in 1980 and located in Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia. On 21 May 2022, the Glenorchy Ice Skating Rink closed its doors permanently. Glenorchy Ice Skating Rink is situated 2 km southwest of Derwent Barracks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dowsing Point and Goodwood.
Dowsing Point
Suburb
Dowsing Point is a residential locality in the local government area of Glenorchy in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 2 kilometres north-east of the town of Glenorchy.
Goodwood
Suburb
Goodwood is a residential locality in the local government area of Glenorchy in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 2 kilometres east of the town of Glenorchy.
Derwent Park
Suburb
Derwent Park is a residential locality in the local government area of Glenorchy in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 2 kilometres east of the town of Glenorchy.
Derwent Barracks
- Type: Military installation
- Description: barracks of the Australian Army located in Tasmania
- Category: barracks
- Location: City of Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.82088° or 42° 49′ 15″ south
Longitude
147.29824° or 147° 17′ 54″ east
Open location code
4R9957HX+J7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Goodwood Park and Southern Tasmanian Model Car Club.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Parade Ground and Goodwood Rd (Dowsing Point) Out.
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