Glenelg Highway

Glenelg Highway

South Australia
–Victoria
Glenelg Highway; South Australia–Victoria
General information
Type	Highway
Length	301 km (187 mi)
Route number(s)	B160 (1998-present); Entire route;
Former; route number	State Route 112 (1986-1998); Entire route;
Major junctions
West end	Princes Highway; Mount Gambier, South Australia;
	Henty Highway; Hamilton Highway; for full list see major intersections
East end	Midland Highway; Sebastopol, Ballarat;
Location(s)
Major settlements	Casterton, Coleraine, Hamilton, Dunkeld, Glenthompson, Lake Bolac, Skipton
Highway system
	Highways in Australia; National Highway • Freeways in Australia; Highways in South Australia; ; Highways in Victoria;

The Glenelg Highway^[2] is a 301 kilometre highway in south-eastern Australia, linking Mount Gambier with Ballarat.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] Most of the highway is located within the Western part of the state of Victoria; except for a short, 15 km stretch from the South Australia/Victoria state border near Ardno to Glenburnie (6 km east of central Mount Gambier) is located in South Australia. Some maps identify the South Australian stretch as Casterton Road. Major towns along its route include Casterton, Coleraine and Hamilton.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

Major Intersections and Towns

LGA	Location	km	mi	Destinations	Notes
Grant	Glenburnie	6	3.7	Princes Highway – Portland, Warrnambool and to Mount Gambier, Adelaide / Attiwill Road
Grant	Glenburnie	21	13	State border
Glenelg	Casterton	64	40	Casterton-Penola Road – Penola, Robe
		67	42	Casterton-Naracoorte Road – Naracoorte
		69	43	Portland-Casterton Road – Portland
		74	46	Casterton-Edenhope Road – Edenhope
Southern Grampians	Coleraine	95	59	Coleraine-Balmoral Road – Balmoral, Harrow, Nhill
	Coleraine	97	60	Coleraine-Merino Road – Merino
	Hamilton	127.5	79.2	Henty Highway – Horsham, Mildura
		130	81	Henty Highway – Heywood, Portland	roundabout
		131	81	Dartmoor-Hamilton Road to Portland, Dartmoor	roundabout
		134	83	Hamilton Highway – Mortlake, Warrnambool, Geelong
	Dunkeld	160	99	Penshurst-Dunkeld Road – Penshurst, Warrnambool / Dunkeld-Cavendish Road – Cavendish, Balmoral
	Dunkeld	163	101	Grampians Road – Halls Gap, Stawell
	Glenthompson	181	112	Pyrenees Highway – Ararat, Avoca, Castlemaine
Ararat	Lake Bolac	210	130	Mortlake-Ararat Road – Mortlake / Ararat
Ararat	Streatham	231	144	Rossbridge-Streatham Road – Ararat
Corangamite	Skipton	258	160	Skipton Road – Beaufort
		258.5	160.6	Lismore-Skipton Road – Lismore
		259	161	Rokewood-Skipton Road – Rokewood, Geelong
Golden Plains	Scarsdale	287	178	Lismore-Scarsdale Road – Lismore
Ballarat	Delacombe	304	189	Delacombe-Wendouree Road – Wendouree and Western Freeway	roundabout
Ballarat	Sebastopol	307	191	Midland Highway – Ballarat City Centre, Bendigo / Geelong	Roundabout
Concurrency terminus

References

^ State Route Numbering System - The former route numbering in rural Victoria, Main Roads Victoria. Retrieved on 8 September 2013.^{[self-published source]}
^ Glenelg Highway (B160), Expressway - Paul Rands. Retrieved on 8 September 2013.^{[self-published source]}
^ ^a ^b Gange, P. H; Konings, L. F (1959), Highway record survey. Glenelg Highway, Melbourne: Country Roads Board, retrieved 23 November 2012
^ ^a ^b Royal Automobile Association of South Australia (RAA); Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) (1979), [Highway strip maps of Australia]. Ballarat-Lake Bolac, 99 km. Glenelg Highway, RAA, retrieved 23 November 2012
^ ^a ^b Royal Automobile Association of South Australia (1979), [Highway strip maps of Australia]. Lake Bolac-Dunkeld and Hamilton, 78 km., Glenelg Highway, RAA, retrieved 23 November 2012
^ ^a ^b Hema Maps; Martin, Ray (2006), Melbourne to Adelaide, Hema Maps, retrieved 23 November 2012

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[1] State Route Numbering System - The former route numbering in rural Victoria, Main Roads Victoria. Retrieved on 8 September 2013.^{[self-published source]}

[2] Glenelg Highway (B160), Expressway - Paul Rands. Retrieved on 8 September 2013.^{[self-published source]}

[Survey1959-3] Gange, P. H; Konings, L. F (1959), Highway record survey. Glenelg Highway, Melbourne: Country Roads Board, retrieved 23 November 2012

[RAA-4] Royal Automobile Association of South Australia (RAA); Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) (1979), [Highway strip maps of Australia]. Ballarat-Lake Bolac, 99 km. Glenelg Highway, RAA, retrieved 23 November 2012

[RAA2-5] Royal Automobile Association of South Australia (1979), [Highway strip maps of Australia]. Lake Bolac-Dunkeld and Hamilton, 78 km., Glenelg Highway, RAA, retrieved 23 November 2012

[HEMA-6] Hema Maps; Martin, Ray (2006), Melbourne to Adelaide, Hema Maps, retrieved 23 November 2012

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v t e Road infrastructure in South Australia
Expressways	South Eastern Freeway Port River Expressway Northern Expressway North–South Motorway (incomplete, under construction) Southern Expressway
Interstate highways	Barrier Highway Dukes Highway Eyre Highway Mallee Highway Princes Highway Stuart Highway Sturt Highway
State highways	Augusta Highway Gawler Bypass Horrocks Highway Main South Road Port Wakefield Highway Riddoch Highway Victor Harbor Road
Arterial roads	Adelaide–Mannum Road Alexandrina Road Barossa Valley Way Birdseye Highway Browns Well Highway Cameron Highway Copper Coast Highway Flinders Highway Flinders Ranges Way Glenelg Highway Gorge Road Goyder Highway Horrocks Highway Karoonda Highway Lincoln Highway Ngarkat Highway Olympic Dam Highway Onkaparinga Valley Road Playford Highway RM Williams Way Southern Ports Highway Spencer Highway St Vincent Highway Stott Highway Strathalbyn Road The Outback Highway Thiele Highway Tod Highway Wellington Road Wilkins Highway Wilmington–Ucolta Road Wimmera Highway Yorke Highway
Outback tracks	Anne Beadell Highway Birdsville Track Colson Track Gunbarrel Highway Maralinga to Emu Road Mount Davies Road Oodnadatta Track Strzelecki Track Vokes Hill Corner to Cook Road
Transport in South Australia; List of road routes in South Australia

v t e Road infrastructure in Victoria
Freeways	Calder Freeway Goulburn Valley Freeway Hume Freeway Princes Freeway (Geelong Ring Road) Western Freeway
Highways	Bass Highway Bellarine Highway Borung Highway Burwood Highway Calder Highway Calder Alternative Highway Glenelg Highway Goulburn Valley Highway Hamilton Highway Henty Highway Hopkins Highway Hyland Highway Kiewa Valley Highway Loddon Valley Highway Mallee Highway Maroondah Highway McIvor Highway Melba Highway Midland Highway Monaro Highway Murray Valley Highway Nepean Highway Northern Highway Omeo Highway Princes Highway Pyrenees Highway South Gippsland Highway Strzelecki Highway Sturt Highway Sunraysia Highway Surf Coast Highway Warburton Highway Western Highway Western Port Highway Wimmera Highway
Bypass routes	Old Hume Highway Old Princes Highway
Tourist routes	Great Alpine Road Great Ocean Road Murray Valley Highway Phillip Island Road

Major Intersections and Towns

See also

References