J.J. Holland Park

J.J. Holland Park is a large multi-use park in the Melbourne suburb of Kensington. It is named after John Joseph Holland, who was the member for Flemington in the Victorian Legislative Assembly for over 30 years from 1925, as well as a Melbourne city councillor.

Type: Park
Description: park in Melbourne, Australia
Also known as: “J J Holland Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include South Kensington railway station and Kensington railway station, Melbourne.

South Kensington railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.

South Kensington station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Werribee and Williamstown lines, both part of the Melbourne rail network.

Kensington railway station, Melbourne

Railway station

Photo: Two stripe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kensington station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Craigieburn line, part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the northern suburb of Kensington in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Kensington Town Hall

Town hall

Kensington Town Hall is a former municipal hall in Kensington, Victoria, Australia. The classical style building, located in Bellair Street was first constructed in 1901.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Docklands and Inner north.

Docklands

Suburb

Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Docklands is an inner-city suburb of Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, Australia, located directly to the western end of the Melbourne central business district between the neighboring suburbs of West Melbourne to the north/northwest, and South Wharf, South Melbourne and Port Melbourne to the south/southwest. Docklands is situated 2½ km southeast of J.J. Holland Park.

Inner north

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Melbourne's inner north is a vibrant and diverse area, home to a number of cultural and social icons of Melbourne. 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.

Little Italy

Neighborhood

Photo: Sgroey, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Little Italy in Victoria, Australia, is a Little Italy cultural precinct of the Italian community of Melbourne. It is situated along Lygon Street in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Carlton. Little Italy is situated 4 km east of J.J. Holland Park.

J.J. Holland Park

Category: recreation area
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.79762° or 37° 47′ 51″ south

Longitude

144.92366° or 144° 55′ 25″ east

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

4RJ66W2F+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 41411230

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

8856810

Wikidata ID

Q6104138

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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