Disused Slate Quarry
Disused Slate Quarry is a quarry in Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria. Disused Slate Quarry is situated nearby to the ruins Welsh Village, as well as near Cottage.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlemaine and Barkers Creek.
Castlemaine
Photo: Melody Ayres-Griffiths, CC BY 2.0.
Castlemaine is an historic goldmining town the Goldfields region of Victoria popular with travellers from Melbourne. Castlemaine had a population of approximately 7,500 in 2021, and is home to a vibrant arts scene.
Barkers Creek
Locality
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Barkers Creek is a locality in the Shire of Mount Alexander, Victoria, Australia. It is located 125 kilometres north west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Barkers Creek had a population of 457. Barkers Creek is situated 5 km northwest of Disused Slate Quarry.
Fryerstown
Village
Fryerstown is a town in Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Fryerstown and the surrounding area had a population of 228, which peaked at 15,000 during the Victorian gold rush. Fryerstown is situated 9 km south of Disused Slate Quarry.
Disused Slate Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.06105° or 37° 3′ 40″ southLongitude
144.26461° or 144° 15′ 53″ eastOpen location code
4RJ6W7Q7+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 779540453OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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