Balaclava

Balaclava is an inner suburb in , Victoria, , 7 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the local government area.
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  • Type: Suburb with 5,390 residents
  • Description: suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “Balaclava (bahin nga lungsod)”, “Balaclava (del av en befolkad plats)”, “Balaclava (Victoria)”, “Balaclava, Victoria”, “Balaclava, Victoria, Australia”, “בלקלאווה, ויקטוריה”, and “בלקלווה, ויקטוריה”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Balaclava railway station, Melbourne and St Kilda Town Hall.

Railway station
Photo: Alex1991, Public domain.
Balaclava station is a railway station operated…

Town hall
Photo: Jjron, GFDL.
is a grand, classically styled city…

Railway station
Photo: Josh Parris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ripponlea station is a railway station operated…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Kilda and Stonnington.

Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a vibrant beachside suburb of Port Phillip, in south-eastern inner , .

Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.
is an area and municipality in , just southeast of the .

Photo: Jjron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The southeast of Melbourne is an eclectic mix…

Balaclava

Latitude
-37.87029° or 37° 52′ 13″ south
Longitude
144.99474° or 144° 59′ 41″ east
Population
5,390
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
4RJ64XHV+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2154411635
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2177207
Wiki­data ID
Q4849747
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Balaclava” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Balaclava”
  • French: “Balaclava”
  • Hebrew: “בלקלווה”
  • Irish: “Balaclava”
  • Malagasy: “Balaclava”
  • Persian: “بالاکلاوا، ویکتوریا”
  • Persian: “بالاکلاوا”
  • Spanish: “Balaclava”
  • Swedish: “Balaclava, Victoria”
  • Swedish: “Balaclava”
  • Turkish: “Balaclava”
  • Ukrainian: “Балаклава”
  • Urdu: “بالا کلاوا، وکٹوریہ”
  • “Balaclava”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: St Kilda East and Ripponlea.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: William Street Reserve and Balaclava Presbyterian Church.

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Worth a closer look: Melbourne and Geelong.

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