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Suburb of Shire of Moorabool, Victoria, Australia

Merrimu

Merrimu is a locality in the Shire of Moorabool, Victoria, Australia.

Merrimu
Merrimu · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Merrimu is a locality in the Shire of Moorabool, Victoria, Australia. Merrimu is located 70 kilometers northwest of the city of Melbourne. At the 2021 census, Merrimu had a population of 397.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Merrimu

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Baker House

    The Baker House, sometimes called the Boyd Baker House, is a house located in remnant bushland in the Bacchus Marsh area, on the western outskirts of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. The house, designed by Robin Boyd in the Modernist International style, was built in 1966 as a family home for Dr Michael Baker and Dr Rosemary Baker.

    2.1 km · building in Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Merrimu

Airports
Melbourne (MEL), 32 km · Melbourne Avalon (AVV), 43 km
  • Geelong/Melbourne → Merrimu
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · A$7–10
  • Adelaide → Merrimu
    608 km · quickest by air, 5h 34m · A$230–340
  • Hobart (Cambridge) → Merrimu
    631 km · quickest by air, 5h 17m · A$220–320
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Merrimu

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Merrimu. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    671 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    678 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,607 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,103 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,173 km

If you know how people move in Merrimu – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Merrimu

Merrimu is 46 km from Melbourne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.