Glenelg Highway
| Glenelg Highway | |
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| Basic data | |
| Operator: | Transport SA |
| further operator: | VicRoads |
| Start of the street: |
 Princes HighwayMurrawa ( SA ) ( 37 ° 51 ' S , 140 ° 51' O ) |
| End of street: |
 Midland HighwaySebastopol ( Ballarat ) ( VIC ) ( 37 ° 35 ′ S , 143 ° 50 ′ E ) |
| Overall length: | 301 km |
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States : |
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Map with all coordinates: The Glenelg Highway is a trunk road in the southwest of the Australian state of Victoria and in the southeast of South Australia . It connects the Princes Highway in Murrawa , east of Mount Gambier , with the Midland Highway in Ballarat . Most of the highway is in Victoria, just 15 km east of Mount Gambier and runs over the territory of South Australia. In some maps this section is called Casterton Road .
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7 km east of downtown Mount Gambier, Casterton Road branches off the Princes Highway (A1) to the northeast and crosses the border to Victoria west of Ardno . From Casterton , where it crosses the then eponymous Glenelg River , it first leads a bit to the northeast as the Glenelg Highway, and then turns to the southeast.
At Hamilton he crosses the Henty Highway (A200) and the Hamilton Highway (B140) branches off to the southeast, while the Glenelg Highway continues east. In the southern part of Ballarat it reaches the Midland Highway (A300) and ends.
Important junctions and junctions
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Glenelg Highway
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| Connections to the west | Distance to Mount Gambier (km) |
Distance to Ballarat (km) |
Connections to the east |
 Junction (clockwise from the highway) Princes Highway to Portland and Warrnambool Attiwill Road Princes Highway to Mount Gambier and Adelaide 
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End of Casterton Road (Glenelg Highway)
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6th | 304 |
Start of Casterton Road (Glenelg Highway)
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further than Casterton Road (Glenelg Highway)
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21st | 289 |
further than Glenelg Highway
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA STATE BORDER VICTORIA |
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| Penola, Robe Casterton-Penola Road 
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64 | 246 | Penola Casterton-Penola Road
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Naracoorte Casterton-Naracoorte Road 
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67 | 243 | Casterton |
| Casterton |
Naracoorte Casterton-Naracoorte Road
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Portland Portland-Casterton Road 
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69 | 241 |
Portland Portland-Casterton Road
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| Edenhope Casterton-Edenhope Road 
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74 | 236 | Edenhope Casterton-Edenhope Road
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| Balmoral, Harrow, Nhill Coleraine-Balmoral Road  
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95 | 215 | Balmoral, Harrow, Nhill Coleraine-Balmoral Road
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| Merino Coleraine-Merino Road 
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97 | 213 | Coleraine |
| Coleraine | Merino Coleraine-Merino Road
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further than
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127.5 | 182.5 |
Horsham , Mildura Henty Highway 
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Horsham , Mildura Henty Highway
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along with
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along with
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130 | 180 | Heywood, Portland Henty Highway 
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| Heywood, Portland Henty Highway
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further than
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to Portland ; Dartmoor Dartmoor-Hamilton Road 
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131 | 179 | Hamilton |
| Hamilton | Dartmoor Dartmoor-Hamilton Road
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| RAILWAY LINE TO PORTLAND | 132 | 178 | RAILWAY LINE TO PORTLAND |
| Mortlake, Warrnambool Hamilton Highway 
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134 | 176 | Mortlake, Warrnambool , Geelong Hamilton Highway
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RAILWAY LINE TO PORTLAND
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155 | 155 | RAILWAY LINE TO PORTLAND
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| Penshurst Penshurst-Dunkeld Road 
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160 | 150 | Penshurst Penshurst-Dunkeld Road
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| Cavendish, Balmoral Dunkeld-Cavendish Road 
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Cavendish Dunkeld-Cavendish Road
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Halls Gap , Stawell Grampians Road 
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163 | 147 | Dark |
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Halls Gap , Stawell Grampians Road
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| Ararat Maroona-Glenthompson Road 
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181 | 129 | Glenthompson |
| Glenthompson | Ararat, Avoca, Castlemaine Maroona-Glenthompson Road
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| RAILWAY LINE TO PORTLAND
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183 | 127 | RAILWAY LINE TO PORTLAND
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| Mortlake, Ararat Mortlake-Ararat Road 
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210 | 100 | Lake Bolac |
| Lake Bolac | Ararat, Mortlake Mortlake-Ararat Road
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| WESTERN STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY LINE
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222 | 88 | WESTERN STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY LINE
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| Ararat Rossbridge-Streatham Road 
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231 | 79 | Ararat Rossbridge-Streatham Road
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further than
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258 | 52 |
Beaufort Skipton Road 
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Beaufort Skipton Road
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along with
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along with
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258.5 | 51.5 | Skipton |
| Lismore Lismore-Skipton Road
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Lismore Lismore-Skipton Road
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| Skipton |
further than
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| Rokewood Rokewood-Skipton Road 
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259 | 51 | Rokewood, Geelong Rokewood-Skipton Road
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| Lismore Lismore-Scarsdale Road 
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287 | 23 | Lismore Lismore-Scarsdale Road
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Wendouree via Delacombe-Wendouree Road bypass
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304 | 6th | Wendouree, Melbourne via Delacombe-Wendouree Road bypass
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Start of the Glenelg Highway
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307 | 3 | Sebastopol |
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End of Glenelg Highway
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Roundabout (clockwise from the highway) Midland Highway to downtown Ballarat and Bendigo Sayle Street Midland Highway to Geelong 
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source
Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing. Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . Pp. 44 + 45