Dandenong Ranges National Park

The Dandenong Ranges National Park is a located in the Greater Melbourne region of , . The 3,540-hectare national park is situated from 31 kilometres at its westernmost points at Ferntree Gully and to 45 kilometres at its easternmost point at , east of the .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: national park in Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “Dandenong Ranges” and “Dandenong Ranges N.P.”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dandenong Ranges and Mount Dandenong.

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The are a group of hills forming the eastern boundary of , , about 35 km east of the central city. They can be seen from most parts of Melbourne, and are easily identifiable as a group of three hills with large television towers.

Peak
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, sometimes styled as Mt. Dandenong, is a township and suburb of the area in Victoria, , 44 km east of the Melbourne central business district, located within the local government area of the Shire of Yarra Ranges.

Garden
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The , formerly known as the National Rhododendron Gardens, is a botanical garden in , Australia. The gardens are known for their rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, cherries and daffodils. is situated 2½ km east of Dandenong Ranges National Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sassafras and Boronia.

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is a small town, east of in the region. In the forest, this beautiful town has many sights and eclectic stores.

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is a suburb in the , 29 km east of Melbourne CBD. is a tree-lined suburb, with views of the National Park and the city of Melbourne.

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is a suburb in , 35 km east of Melbourne. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2016 Census, had a population of 3,929.

Dandenong Ranges National Park

Latitude
-37.84637° or 37° 50′ 47″ south
Longitude
145.34429° or 145° 20′ 39″ east
Elevation
240 metres (787 feet)
Open location code
4RJ7583V+FP
Geo­Names ID
13512629
Wiki­data ID
Q1159404
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In Other Languages

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Burkes Lookout and Mount Dandenong.

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