Pyrenees Highway, Victoria

Pyrenees Highway

Pyrenees Highway through Elmhurst
Pyrenees Highway, Victoria is located in Victoria
West end
West end
East end
East end
Coordinates
General information
TypeHighway
Length148.4 km (92 mi)[1]
GazettedMay 1915 (as Main Road)[2]
August 1938 (as State Highway)[3]
Route number(s) B180 (1998–present)
Former
route number
State Route 122 (1986–1998)
Major junctions
West end Mortlake-Ararat Road
Ararat, Victoria
 
East endBendigo-Sutton Grange Road
Elphinstone, Victoria
Location(s)
RegionGrampians, Loddon Mallee[4]
Major settlementsAmphitheatre, Avoca, Maryborough, Castlemaine, Chewton
Highway system
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Pyrenees Highway is a rural highway in western Victoria, Australia, linking Ararat to Elphinstone.[5] It was named after the Pyrenees ranges, the set of low mountain ridges the road travels through.

  1. ^ "Pyrenees Highway" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Victorian Government Gazette". State Library of Victoria. 16 June 1915. p. 2111. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Country Roads Board Victoria. Twenty-Sixth Annual Report: for the year ended 30 June 1939". Country Roads Board of Victoria. Melbourne: Victorian Government Library Service. 10 November 1939. p. 4.
  4. ^ "Victoria's Regions". Regional Development Victoria. Victoria State Government. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference vicreg was invoked but never defined (see the help page).