# Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch

> The timber arch at Eastern View marks the official start of the Great Ocean Road, which was built by returned soldiers after the First World War as a…

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-great-ocean-road-memorial-arch/

The timber arch at Eastern View marks the official start of the Great Ocean Road, which was built by returned soldiers after the First World War as a memorial to those who died. A quick photo stop.

- **Nearest town:** Eastern View, Victoria
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** -38.4852, 144.0770

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually October–April. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Nearby

- [Split Point Lighthouse](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-split-point-lighthouse/) – 3 km
- [Bells Beach](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-bells-beach/) – 22 km
- [Kennett River koala walk](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-kennett-river-koalas/) – 28 km
- [Point Nepean and Fort Nepean](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-point-nepean/) – 52 km

## FAQs

### Where is Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch?

Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch is in Eastern View, Victoria, at GPS -38.4852, 144.0770.

### What is there to see near Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch?

Places worth a stop nearby: Split Point Lighthouse (3 km), Bells Beach (22 km), Kennett River koala walk (28 km) and Point Nepean and Fort Nepean (52 km).

### When is the best time to visit Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch?

The most pleasant months are usually October–April. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)