🇦🇺 Ararat, Australia

Ararat is a city located in the Australian state of Victoria. It has a population of around 8,297 people. Although not directly on the coast, Ararat is about 80 km away from the major port city of Portland. This proximity to the coast makes it a potential point of interest for seafarers, shipowners, and crewing companies who may need to access the port or utilize nearby shipyards and factories for ship parts.