Ararat

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Ararat is a regional city in western Victoria, Australia, known as a service and gateway centre for nearby natural attractions and agricultural areas.

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Ararat canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
regional city
averageElevation approximately 310 metres above sea level
climate temperate
country Australia
distanceFromMelbourne approximately 205 kilometres west-north-west
foundedAsTown mid-19th century
governingBody Ararat Rural City Council
hasAttraction Ararat Regional Art Gallery
Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre
J Ward Museum
hasEducationalInstitution Ararat College
Marian College Ararat
hasFacility Aradale Mental Hospital (historic)
Ararat Hospital
Ararat Prison
hasHeritage gold rush history
hasRailConnectionTo Ballarat
Melbourne
hasRailwayStation Ararat railway station
hasRecreationFacility Alexandra Oval
Ararat Fitness Centre
hasSportTeam Ararat Football Netball Club
isGatewayTo Grampians National Park
Pyrenees wine region
isLocatedIn Grampians region
isLocatedNear Grampians (Gariwerd) ranges
linked to: Grampians

Pyrenees Ranges
linked to: Pyrenees
isLocatedOn Western Highway
isPartOf federal division of Wannon
linked to: Division of Wannon

state electoral district of Ripon
isServiceCentreFor nearby rural communities
surrounding agricultural areas
localGovernmentArea Rural City of Ararat
originOfName named after Mount Ararat in Turkey
postcode 3377
primaryIndustries agriculture
broadacre cropping
sheep grazing
viticulture
region Western Victoria
linked to: western Victoria
roadConnection Mortlake–Ararat Road
Pyrenees Highway
state Victoria
timeZone AEST
timeZoneDST AEDT

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Western Victoria hasTown Ararat
subject linked to: western Victoria
Grampians region hasPart Ararat
Halls Gap nearbyTown Ararat
Grampians nearbyTown Ararat
Stawell roadConnection Ararat
The Wimmera majorTown Ararat