WINCHELSEA - VICTORIA - 3241
	Population: 1100,   Elevation: 25m Latitude: -38.1500 Longitude: 143.5900 Location:   130km west of Melbourne Highway: Princes Hwy (1)  Nearest Major Town: Geelong Nearest Airport: Avalon Touring Area: The Great Ocean Road

Winchelsea is 37km. west of Geelong on the Princes Highway and is at the junction of the Cape Otway road leading to Deans Marsh and Lorne on the Great Ocean Road. Situated on the Barwon River it was a popular watering place for coaches travelling between Geelong and Colac. There is a motel at the Service Station and a caravan park. PLACES OF INTEREST: Barwon Bridge (1867) Old Shire Hall Barwon Hotel (1842) Barwon Park Mansion ACCOMMODATION SEARCH TYPE: Find From All.................. Adventure Lodge Backpackers B & B Caravan Parks Camping Cottages Cruises/Ferries Farm Stay Guest Houses Holiday Units Home Stay Hotels Houseboats Lodges/Chalets Motels Motel/Hotel Resorts Self Catering Serviced Apartments Ski Lodge/Resort INFORMATION CENTRE: Limited information is available from the service station. GEELONG - CORIO Geelong Information Centre Princes Hwy, Corio Ph: 03 5275 5797 Ph: 1800 620 888 Email: gotvic@geelongcity.vic.gov.au Information on Barwon Park is available at the mansion on the Inverleigh Road. HOW TO GET THERE: Road: By Car from Geelong Air Light plane to Geelong, then by road or coach Rail: Rail to Geelong, then by road or coach

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