WACA
The WACA Ground is a sports stadium in Perth, Western Australia. The stadium's name derives from the initials of its owners and operators, the Western Australian Cricket Association.Photo: Moondyne, Public domain.
Notable Places in the Area
Queens Gardens
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Queens Gardens, Perth, is a 3.3-hectare park on a former brickworks and clay pit site in the eastern end of the Perth central business district. Queens Gardens is situated 270 metres west of WACA.
East Perth Cemeteries
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East Perth Cemeteries was the first cemetery established for the Swan River Colony in 1829 in East Perth, Western Australia. East Perth Cemeteries is situated 450 metres north of WACA.
Perth Stadium
Photo: Gnangarra, CC BY 2.5 au.
Perth Stadium, currently known as Optus Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Perth, Western Australia, located in the suburb of Burswood. Perth Stadium is situated 1¼ km northeast of WACA.
Localities in the Area
East Perth
Photo: Nachoman-au, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Perth is an inner suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located next to the Perth central business district.
Elizabeth Quay
Photo: Samuel Wiki, CC BY 4.0.
Elizabeth Quay is a mixed-use development project in the Perth central business district.
WACA
- Type: Stadium
- Description: cricket venue in Perth, Western Australia
- Categories: cricket field, heritage site, cricket, recreation area, sports location, tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-31.95982° or 31° 57' 35" southLongitude
115.87952° or 115° 52' 46" eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open Location Code
4PWQ2VRH+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 4957468OpenStreetMap Feature
leisure=stadiumOpenStreetMap Feature
sport=cricketGeoNames ID
6615565Wikidata ID
Q2738971WACA Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: WACA-krieketveld
- Bengali: ওয়াকা গ্রাউন্ড
- Dutch: WACA Ground
- English: WACA Ground
- English: WACA Oval
- French: W.A.C.A. Ground
- French: W.A.C.A Ground
- French: WACA Ground
- German: WACA Ground
- Hindi: वाका क्रिकेट मैदान
- Hindi: वाका मैदान
- Italian: WACA Ground
- Malayalam: വാക്ക സ്റ്റേഡിയം
- Marathi: डब्ल्युएसीए ग्राउंड
- Marathi: वाका क्रिकेट मैदान
- Marathi: वाका मैदान
- Marathi: वाक्का मैदान
- Portuguese: WACA Ground
- Tamil: மேற்கு ஆஸ்திரேலிய துடுப்பாட்ட சங்க அரங்கம்
- Urdu: مغربی آسٹریلیا کرکٹ ایسوسی ایشن گراؤنڈ
Other Places Named WACA
In the Area
Localities
- BurswoodSuburb
- Victoria ParkSuburb
- LathlainSuburb
- ChinatownNeighbourhood
- HighgateSuburb
- Northbridge
Other Places
- Hale Street after Hay StreetBus stop, 130 metres west
- Hale Street before Nelson CrescentBus stop, 140 metres northwest
- Braithwaite Street before Trinity AvenueBus stop, 160 metres southeast
- Western Australia Police Force HeadquartersOffice building, 160 metres south
- WACABus stop, 200 metres northwest
- WACABus stop, 200 metres northwest
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page WACA. Photo: Moondyne, Public domain.