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Great Ocean Road

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  1. 1Great Ocean Road

    We now enter the Great Ocean Road, a 243-kilometer stretch of asphalt that is far more than a scenic route; it is the world’s largest war memorial. Constructed between 1919 and 1932 by approximately 3,000 returned soldiers from…

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  2. 2Geology of the Shipwreck Coast: The 12 Apostles

    The defining images of the Great Ocean Road are undoubtedly the limestone stacks known as the 12 Apostles. From a geological standpoint, these structures are a masterclass in erosion. …

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  3. 3The Otway Ranges: Rainforests and Wild Fauna

    As we move inland away from the salt-sprayed cliffs, the Great Ocean Road takes us into the heart of the Great Otway National Park. This transition is one of the most dramatic biological shifts on the continent. …

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  4. 4Closing

    Our exploration of the Great Ocean Road concludes with a profound sense of scale. We have traveled from the structured streets of Melbourne to the wild, eroding edges of the continent. …

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What is Great Ocean Road?

Great Ocean Road is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-38.6805, 143.3914
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