Victoria, Australia · Oceania
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Alexandra is a town located in Victoria, Australia. With a population of 2,575, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Alexandra sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Melbourne time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alexandra to your route.
Alexandra is a town in Victoria, Australia, 130 km (81 mi) north-east of Melbourne. It is located at the junction of the Goulburn Valley Highway (B340) and Maroondah Highway (B360), in the Shire of Murrindindi local government area. At the 2021 census, the town had a population of 2,801 and the broader areaRead more
(Alexandra District) a population of 6,828.
Gold mining was the catalyst for the development of the town with many mines around Alexandra and particularly along Ultima Thule Creek, known locally as UT Creek, which runs through the town. The town's post office was opened in 1867.
The town has a number of parks. Rotary Park is adjacent to UT Creek and the town's main street and includes toilets, barbecues and the Visitor Information Centre. Leckie Park is a larger, picturesque park of over 11 hectares, also along UT Creek. It includes the Alexandra Bowling Club, a playground and the town's cenotaph.
Lake Eildon is 12 km (7.5 mi) kilometres east of Alexandra and is a major tourist attraction for boating and fishing. The nearby Goulburn River and other local streams such as the Rubicon River also attract many anglers. The Riversdale bridge across the Goulburn is about 2 kilometres west of the town centre. Other popular activities in the area include hunting, four wheel driving, hiking and camping.
Alexandra is the largest town in this part of Victoria and the headquarters of the Shire of Murrindindi as well as State government departments.
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Alexandra is located in Victoria, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -37.1913 latitude, 145.7112 longitude.
Alexandra has a population of approximately 2,575 people, making it a town in Australia.
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