Jack’s Magazine
Jack's Magazine is located on the Maribyrnong River at Maribyrnong, Victoria. The complex opened in 1878, to provide safe storage for bonded gunpowder and explosives imported into the colony of Victoria.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pipemakers Park and Highpoint Shopping Centre.
Pipemakers Park
Park
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Pipemakers Park is located in the inner western suburbs of Melbourne in the city of Maribyrnong, on the western bank of the Maribyrnong River near Highpoint Shopping Centre. Pipemakers Park is situated 650 metres north of Jack’s Magazine.
Highpoint Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Highpoint Shopping Centre is a shopping centre located in Maribyrnong, in the western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Highpoint is Victoria's third largest shopping centre and the fifth largest in Australia, with an annual turnover of $778 million and over 15 million shoppers visiting each year. Highpoint Shopping Centre is situated 1¼ km northwest of Jack’s Magazine.
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 1¼ km southeast of Jack’s Magazine.
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 6 km southeast of Jack’s Magazine.
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 7 km east of Jack’s Magazine.
Jack’s Magazine
- Type: Military installation
- Location: City of Maribyrnong, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.78221° or 37° 46′ 56″ southLongitude
144.89494° or 144° 53′ 42″ eastHeight
1 metre (3.3 feet)Open location code
4RJ66V9V+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 485985758OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=danger_areaWikidata ID
Q6118141
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