West Hobart Recreation Ground
West Hobart Recreation Ground is a recreation area in Hobart, Tasmania. West Hobart Recreation Ground is situated nearby to Caldew Park, as well as near the playground Caldew, The Train Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Cathedral and Cascades Female Factory.
St Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
St Mary's Cathedral in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Hobart, presently Julian Porteous. The cathedral's origins can be traced back to 1822 when the first permanent Tasmanian priest Philip Conolly constructed a temporary wooden chapel near the present cathedral site and dedicated to God, under the invocation of St. St Mary’s Cathedral is situated 1 km east of West Hobart Recreation Ground.
Cascades Female Factory
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cascades Female Factory, a former Australian workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in South Hobart, Tasmania. Cascades Female Factory is situated 1½ km southwest of West Hobart Recreation Ground.
State Library of Tasmania
Library
Photo: Canley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The State Library of Tasmania is the reference, special collections, research and public lending library in the Tasmanian capital of Hobart, Australia. State Library of Tasmania is situated 1¼ km east of West Hobart Recreation Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Hobart and Mount Stuart.
West Hobart
Suburb
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Hobart is an inner-city suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is in the hills immediately west of the Hobart central business district.
Mount Stuart
Suburb
Mount Stuart is a suburb of Hobart that lies on a ridge that extends from a foothill of Mount Wellington, known as Knocklofty.
North Hobart
Suburb
Photo: Tasmanian Wanderer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North Hobart is a suburb of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It lies directly north of the Hobart central business district. The main street of North Hobart is Elizabeth Street, which extends northward from the Elizabeth Street Mall in the city, through North Hobart, and then becomes the Main Road in New Town and continues through many suburbs to Glenorchy and beyond.
West Hobart Recreation Ground
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.88085° or 42° 52′ 51″ southLongitude
147.30883° or 147° 18′ 32″ eastOpen location code
4R994895+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 609395778OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Caldew Park and Caldew, The Train Park.
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