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Allansford

Victoria, Australia · Oceania

About Allansford

Allansford is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Warrnambool, 22km from Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve.

Allansford is a town located in Victoria, Australia. With a population of 1,478, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, Allansford 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 Allansford to your route.

About Allansford

Allansford is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. It is in the City of Warrnambool local government area. The Hopkins River flows through the town. Warrnambool Cheese and Butter is based in Allansford.

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Allansford offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Allansford located?

Allansford is located in Victoria, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -38.3864 latitude, 142.5943 longitude.

What is the population of Allansford?

Allansford has a population of approximately 1,478 people, making it a town in Australia.

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Quick Information

Population
1,478
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
Victoria
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Coordinates
-38.3864, 142.5943

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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Worth the detour from Allansford

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve

A nested volcanic crater near Warrnambool holding a lake with islands, replanted from a 19th-century painting and now dense with emus, koalas and kangaroos. A driveable loop road circles the crater floor.

22 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Bay of Martyrs

A cluster of limestone stacks and a sheltered cove near Peterborough, at the western end of the Shipwreck Coast where most Twelve Apostles traffic has already turned back. Sunset lights the stacks from behind.

33 km · about 40 min drive

natural wonder

London Arch (London Bridge)

An offshore limestone arch on the Great Ocean Road that was a double-span 'bridge' until 1990, when the landward span famously collapsed, stranding two visitors seaward.

42 km · about 50 min drive

natural wonder

Loch Ard Gorge

A wave-carved gorge on the Great Ocean Road named for the 1878 Loch Ard shipwreck, whose two teenage survivors washed ashore on its sheltered golden beach.

51 km · about 60 min drive

national park

Twelve Apostles Marine National Park

Iconic limestone stacks rising from the Southern Ocean along the Great Ocean Road.

54 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Twelve Apostles

Collection of dramatic limestone sea stacks rising from the Southern Ocean along Australia's Great Ocean Road.

54 km · about 65 min drive

coastal drive

Great Ocean Road

243 km Australian coastal route featuring the Twelve Apostles

54 km · about 60 min drive

natural wonder

London Arch

Offshore limestone arch that lost its landward span in 1990, viewed from a clifftop platform on the Port Campbell coast.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Allansford

  • 33 kmBay of MartyrsA cluster of limestone stacks and a sheltered cove near Peterborough, at the western end of the Shipwreck Coast where most Twelve Apostles traffic has already turned back. Sunset lights the stacks from behind.
  • 54 kmGreat Ocean Road243 km Australian coastal route featuring the Twelve Apostles

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