Australian Maritime College

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The Australian Maritime College is a tertiary education institution based in Launceston, Tasmania, established by the Maritime College Act 1978. Tertiary education is provided and organised by the University of Tasmania as the Australian Maritime College at the University of Tasmania. However the college's educational curriculum is governed by the independent AMC Board. The AMC is Australia's national centre for maritime education, training and research. It has two campuses located within 50 kilometres of each other in Northern Tasmania, each with different facilities and residence. ()

Established: 1980 (44 years ago)Coordinates: 41°24'3"S, 147°7'16"E

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Nearby attractions include: Launceston Aquatic, City Park, Prince's Square, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery.

2.7 miSE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Launceston Aquatic, Launceston
68 min walk • Launceston Aquatic is a premier aquatic facility nestled in the heart of Launceston, Australia, offering a refreshing oasis for both residents and visitors. As a hub of water-based activities, this state-of-the-art swimming pool complex provides a diverse range of...
2.5 miSE
Park
City Park, Launceston
64 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Launceston, City Park is an urban oasis that offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life. This historic park, established in the 1820s, has become a cherished green space for both locals and tourists visiting this picturesque Tasmanian...
2.9 miS
Park
Prince's Square, Launceston
75 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Launceston, Australia, Prince's Square is a verdant oasis that offers a serene escape from the urban hustle. This tranquil park, characterized by its well-manicured lawns and a collection of mature trees, serves as a communal backyard for locals...
2.6 miS
Museum, History museum
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston
67 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Launceston, Australia lies the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (QVMAG), a cultural beacon that offers a deep dive into Tasmania's rich history and vibrant arts scene. As the largest regional museum in Australia, QVMAG stands as an...
2.8 miS
Synagogue
Launceston Synagogue, Launceston
73 min walk • Nestled within the historic landscape of Launceston, Tasmania, the Launceston Synagogue stands as a testament to the enduring presence of Jewish culture in Australia. This synagogue, one of the oldest in the country, is a significant religious site that has served the...
2.9 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Georgian architecture
St John's Church, Launceston
74 min walk • St John's Church, a historic gem nestled in the heart of Launceston, Australia, is a testament to the city's rich colonial heritage. This Anglican church, consecrated in 1825, is the oldest operating place of worship in the city and holds a special place in the local...
2.6 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Andrew's Kirk, Launceston
67 min walk • St Andrew's Kirk, a beacon of faith and history, stands proudly in the heart of Launceston, Australia. This church, an architectural gem, has been serving the community since its consecration in 1831, making it one of the oldest in the city.
2.4 miS
Nightlife, Brewery
Boag's Brewery, Launceston
61 min walk • Boag's Brewery is an Australian brewery company founded in 1883 by James Boag and his son, also named James, in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. It is now owned by Lion, a Trans-Tasman subsidiary company of Japanese beverage conglomerate, Kirin. All of the company's beers are produced in Launceston.
2 miSE
Museum
Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame, Launceston
50 min walk • The Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame was established to help recognise outstanding services and overall contribution made to the sport of Australian rules football in Tasmania. Any participant of the sport, including players, umpires, media personalities and coaches, may be inducted.
2.4 miSE
41°25'53"S • 147°8'35"E
National Automobile Museum of Tasmania, Launceston
62 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
1.5 miS
41°25'16"S • 147°6'43"E
The Tailrace Centre, Launceston
38 min walk • Church