Footscray Park
Footscray Park is one of the largest and most intact examples of an Edwardian park in Australia. The 15-hectare park is located on the south bank of the Maribyrnong River in Footscray in Victoria.Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flemington Racecourse Station and Flemington Racecourse.
Flemington Racecourse Station
Railway station
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flemington Racecourse station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne and the terminus of the Flemington Racecourse line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. Flemington Racecourse Station is situated 650 metres north of Footscray Park.
Flemington Racecourse
Sports venue
Flemington Racecourse is a major horse racing venue located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is most notable for hosting the Melbourne Cup, which is the world's richest handicap and the world's richest 3200-metre horse race. Flemington Racecourse is situated 710 metres northeast of Footscray Park.
Footscray railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Footscray station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne and V/Line on the metropolitan Sunbury, Werribee and Williamstown lines and the regional Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong lines, part of the Melbourne and Victorian rail networks. Footscray railway station is situated 1 km southwest of Footscray Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Docklands and Inner north.
Docklands
Suburb
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Docklands is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on the western end of the central business district. Docklands had a population of 15,495 at the 2021 census. Docklands is situated 4 km southeast of Footscray Park.
Inner north
Melbourne's inner north is a vibrant and diverse area, home to a number of cultural and social icons of Melbourne. It is famed for the popular Lygon Street Italian district, while next door lies the University of Melbourne, the best university in Australia by many rankings.
Little Italy
Neighborhood
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Little Italy in Victoria, Australia, is a Little Italy cultural precinct of the Italian community of Melbourne. It is situated along Lygon Street in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Carlton. Little Italy is situated 5 km east of Footscray Park.
Footscray Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Footscray, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Maribyrnong, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.79328° or 37° 47′ 36″ southLongitude
144.90652° or 144° 54′ 24″ eastOpen location code
4RJ66W44+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 45792871OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q5466572
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