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Avondale Heights

Avondale Heights is a suburb in , Victoria, , 11 km north-west of Melbourne's , located within the local government area.
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  • Type: Suburb with 12,400 residents
  • Description: suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “Avondale Heights, Victoria” and “Avondale Heights, Victoria, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maribyrnong Immigration Detention Centre and Afton Street Conservation Reserve.

Prison
was an Australian immigration detention facility in , Victoria. The centre was originally opened in 1950, as the Maribyrnong Migrant Hostel, then later the Midway Hostel in 1969.

Nature reserve
Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is situated along the middle reaches of the in , . It lies within the and is 17 hectares in area.

Shopping center
is a shopping centre located in , in the western suburbs of , Victoria, Australia. Highpoint is Victoria's third largest shopping centre and the fifth largest in Australia, with an annual turnover of $778 million and over 15 million shoppers visiting each year. is situated 2½ km southeast of Avondale Heights.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Docklands and Western suburbs.

Suburb
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an inner-city suburb in , Victoria, Australia, on the western end of the . had a population of 15,495 at the 2021 census. is situated 9 km southeast of Avondale Heights.

Photo: Rexness, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The of include the areas of Airport West, Caroline Springs, Essendon, Kensington, Flemington, Footscray, Keilor, Melton, Point Cook, Sunshine, Sydenham, Werribee, Williamstown and Yarraville.

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Melbourne's is a vibrant and diverse area, home to a number of cultural and social icons of . It is famed for the popular Lygon Street Italian district, while next door lies the University of Melbourne, the best university in Australia by many rankings.

Avondale Heights

Latitude
-37.76145° or 37° 45′ 41″ south
Longitude
144.86214° or 144° 51′ 44″ east
Population
12,400
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
4RJ66VQ6+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1105717734
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8347981
Wiki­data ID
Q791305
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Avondale Heights” goes by many names.
  • French: “Avondale Heights”
  • German: “Avondale Heights”
  • Hebrew: “Avondale Heights, Victoria, Australia”
  • Hebrew: “Avondale Heights, Victoria”
  • Hebrew: “אבונדייל הייטס”
  • Hebrew: “אבונדיל הייטס (ויקטוריה)”
  • Hebrew: “אבונדיל הייטס, ויקטוריה, אוסטרליה”
  • Hebrew: “אבונדיל הייטס, ויקטוריה”
  • Spanish: “Avondale Heights (Victoria)”
  • Spanish: “Avondale Heights”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Avondale Heights Soccer Club and Nancye Kirchner Neighbourhood Centre.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Avondale Heights”. Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.