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The Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia was built by about 3000 returned servicemen, known as "Diggers", following World War I.

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Is the Great Ocean Road the longest road in Australia?

Not at all. There are many roads and highways in Australia which are longer than the Great Ocean Road. However, few could rival the Great Ocean Road for its spectacular scenery and many twists and turns.


How old is The Great Ocean Road?

The Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia was built just after Workd War I, employing returned Diggers from the war. Surveying of the toad began in August 1918. The first section of the Great Ocean Road, from Lorne to the Eastern View section, opened on 18 March 1922, while the second section, extending to Warrnambool, was officially opened on 27 April 1932.


Could you show Great Ocean Road on map?

A link to a map of the Great Ocean Road can be found at the related link below.


Which state is the great Ocean road in?

Victoria


What Ocean is near the 12 Apostles on the Great Ocean Road?

The Great Ocean Road passes along the southern coast of Australia, overlooking the Southern Ocean (sometimes also called the Great Southern Ocean), where you can see the natural landforms known as the Twelve Apostles.


How far is the Great Ocean Road from Melbourne?

The "official" eastern end of the Great Ocean Road starts at Anglesea, south of Geelong, and a distance of 108km from Melbourne's CBD. The distance then covered by the Great Ocean Road from Anglesea to its western end at Port Fairy is 264km.


Are the twelve apostles on the great ocean road?

No. The formation known as the Twelve Apostles in Australia are in the sea. They can, however, be viewed from the western end of the Great Ocean Road.


How many kilometres is it from Melbourne to the Great Ocean Road?

The "official" eastern end of the Great Ocean Road starts at Anglesea, south of Geelong, and a distance of 108km from Melbourne's CBD. The distance then covered by the Great Ocean Road from Anglesea to its western end at Port Fairy is 264km


The Great Ocean Road is recognised as one of the great tourist drives It stretches for over 300km through which Australia n State?

The Great Ocean Road is a famous scenic tourist road along the southern coast of Victoria.


Where is the Great Ocean Road located?

The Great Ocean Road is located in Australia. It is on the south west coast of Victoria and is West of Melbourne. It is listed as a National Heritage site.


Is the Great Ocean Road in Victoria?

Yes. The Great Ocean Road starts at Torquay, Victoria and ends around 243km later at Allansford, just east of Warrnambool.


How long is the Great Ocean Road?

The Great Ocean Road starts near Geelong, Victoria and ends near Warrnambool, Victoria. It is approximately 245 km long.