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Balaclava railway station, Melbourne

Balaclava station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Sandringham line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the south-eastern suburb of , in , Victoria, Australia.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Balaclava, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “Balaclava”, “Balaclava railway station”, “Balaclava station”, and “BCV”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Kilda Town Hall and Ripponlea railway station.

Town hall
Photo: Jjron, GFDL.
is a grand, classically styled city hall, located on the corner of Brighton Road and Carlisle Street in , . is situated 420 metres west of Balaclava railway station, Melbourne.

Railway station
Photo: Josh Parris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ripponlea station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Sandringham line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the suburb of in , Victoria, Australia. is situated 720 metres south of Balaclava railway station, Melbourne.

Theme park
Photo: MusikAnimal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melbourne is a historic amusement park located on the foreshore of in , , Victoria. It opened on 13 December 1912, with a formal opening a week later, and has been operating almost continuously ever since. is situated 1½ km west of Balaclava railway station, Melbourne.

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 , . St. Kilda is famous for its beach life and the bar and restaurant scene along Fitzroy Street.

Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.
ġ is an area and municipality in , just southeast of the . It includes the main centres of South Yarra, Prahran and Toorak. This is the posh part of Melbourne and its most expensive place to live.

Photo: Jjron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The southeast of Melbourne is an eclectic mix of multicultural suburbs offering flavourful Asian and European foods and quaint seaside towns in which to relax.

Balaclava railway station, Melbourne

Latitude
-37.8696° or 37° 52′ 11″ south
Longitude
144.99351° or 144° 59′ 37″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Operator
Metro Trains Melbourne
Network
Public Transport Victoria
Open location code
4RJ64XJV+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 397008499
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
8829151
Wiki­data ID
Q4849756
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Malay—“Balaclava railway station, Melbourne” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Balaclava”
  • French: “Balaclava, Melbourne”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun kereta api Balaclava, Melbourne”
  • Malay: “Balaclava”
  • Malay: “BCV”
  • Malay: “stesen Balaclava”
  • Malay: “stesen keretapi Balaclava”

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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 “Balaclava railway station, Melbourne”. Photo: Alex1991, Public domain.