Ballarat Botanical Gardens
The Ballarat Botanical Gardens Reserve, located on the western shore of picturesque Lake Wendouree, in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, covers an area of 40 hectares which is divided into three distinct zones.Photo: Biatch, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballarat Tramway Museum and Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial.
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Museum
Photo: Peterdownunder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ballarat Tramway Museum is an operating tramway museum, located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The museum is run by volunteers and has a fleet of trams which operate on part of the original horse tramway around Lake Wendouree and the Botanical Gardens. Ballarat Tramway Museum is situated 390 metres south of Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Tortoise42, Public domain.
The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial was dedicated on Friday, 6 February 2004. It is located on the southern approaches to the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, on Wendouree Parade and adjacent to Lake Wendouree. Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial is situated 570 metres south of Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
Wendouree railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wendouree railway station is located on the Ararat line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-western suburb of Wendouree, in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, and opened on 12 June 2009. Wendouree railway station is situated 1 km north of Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballarat and Miners Rest.
Ballarat
Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballarat is a city about 110 km north-west of Melbourne in the Goldfields region of Victoria. Ballarat is most noted as a former goldmining town with excellent examples of Australian colonial architecture, and as the site of the famous miners' revolt at the Eureka Stockade in 1854.
Miners Rest
Suburb
Miners Rest is a suburb north of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the north-western rural-urban fringe of the city, 11 kilometres northwest of the Central Business District. Miners Rest is situated 7 km north of Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
Warrenheip
Suburb
Warrenheip is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the eastern rural-urban fringe named after nearby Mount Warrenheip. At the 2021 census, Warrenheip had a population of 721. Warrenheip is situated 10 km east of Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
Ballarat Botanical Gardens
- Type: Garden
- Description: botanical garden in Victoria, Australia
- Categories: botanical garden and recreation area
- Location: City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.54817° or 37° 32′ 53″ southLongitude
143.82157° or 143° 49′ 18″ eastOpen location code
4RJ5FR2C+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 42156883OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q4851467
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Uzbek—“Ballarat Botanical Gardens” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Kebun Botani Ballarat”
- Javanese: “Kebon Botani Ballarat”
- Javanese: “Kebun Botani Ballarat”
- Russian: “Ботанический сад Балларата”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botanico de Ballarat”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botánico de Ballarat”
- Ukrainian: “Ботанічний сад Балларата”
- Uzbek: “Ballarat botanika bogʻi”
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