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| Layer Id | 1648 | Name | Eagle Alley |
| Description | Perhaps colloquial only. Previously known as Tucker Lane, later Little Leichhardt Street; now part Madame Brussels Lane, part interior lane in Urban Workshop. Named 1895. What appears to be the north-west and southern entries to the laneway can be seen on the 1853 map "Contours from Contoured Plan of Part of the City of Melbourne". Located at or near: 44-46 Lonsdale St. Probable or possible origin of name: Black Eagle Hotel, 44-42 Lonsdale Street. Location is approximate. For more information, see: Bate, W., Broome, R., Davis, N., May, A. J., & Stitt, H. (2024). The story of Melbourne’s lanes: Essential but unplanned (pp. title Page, ii, 51). ISBN 978-1-875173-12-9. |
Type | Placename |
| Linkback | https://www.emelbourne.net.au/biogs/EM01784b.htm | Temporal From | 1895-01-01 |
| Created At | 2024-07-12 16:46:12 | Updated At | 2025-01-23 12:09:48 |
| Ghap Url | https://tlcmap.org/layers/1648 |
| Statistic | Value | Unit |
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Total Places
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4 | - |
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Area
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0.0011852947990049 | km2 |
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Convex Hull
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POLYGON((144.95496881683516 -37.81325517176376,144.95444096402417 -37.81271015577507,144.9543169122855 -37.812444146511666,144.9546802066608 -37.81264415356642,144.95496881683516 -37.81325517176376)) | - |
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Density
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4 | places/km2 |
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Centroid
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POINT(144.9546017249514 -37.81276340690423) | - |
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Bounding Box
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POLYGON((144.9543169122855 -37.81325517176376,144.9543169122855 -37.812444146511666,144.95496881683516 -37.812444146511666,144.95496881683516 -37.81325517176376,144.9543169122855 -37.81325517176376)) | - |
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Most Central Place
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Eagle Alley first turn from south end entrance off Little Lonsdale Street | - |
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Most Distant Place from center
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Eagle Alley south end entrance off Little Lonsdale Street | - |
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Distribution
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kilometers |