★ 2 · last edited Dec 11, 2019
Ballarat
Location verified location
The major city marks the gateway to the "Goldfields" region. Like other nearby towns, it boasts fine mid-19th-century architecture and a tourism scene centered around mining and the gold rush (including Sovereign Hill, an open-air museum on the theme).
Overview of Ballarat
The major city marks the gateway to the "Goldfields" region. Like other nearby towns, it boasts fine mid-19th-century architecture and a tourism scene centered around mining and the gold rush (including Sovereign Hill, an open-air museum on the theme).
Key Facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 101,588 (2016).
- Area: 343.6 km².
- Altitude: 435 m.
- Website: http://www.visitballarat.com.au
History of Ballarat
What to See and Do in Ballarat
In the Surrounding Area
Climate and Weather in Ballarat
Transportation
Getting There
Getting Around
Accommodation
Dining
Useful Addresses
- == Additional Information