Boroondara General Cemetery
Boroondara General Cemetery, often referred to as Kew cemetery, is one of the oldest cemeteries in Victoria, Australia, created in the tradition of the Victorian garden cemetery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Melburnian, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Melbourne, Australia
- Also known as: “Kew Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Springthorpe Memorial and Ruyton Girls’ School.
Springthorpe Memorial
Memorial
The Springthorpe Memorial is an elaborate Victorian era memorial located within Boroondara General Cemetery in Kew, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. Springthorpe Memorial is situated 150 metres west of Boroondara General Cemetery.
Ruyton Girls’ School
School
Ruyton Girls' School, commonly referred to simply as Ruyton, is a non-denominational and independent day school for girls, located on Selbourne Road, Kew, an inner-eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Ruyton Girls’ School is situated 1 km south of Boroondara General Cemetery.
Genazzano FCJ College
School
Genazzano FCJ College is a Catholic, day and boarding school for girls, located in Kew, an eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Established in 1889 by the Faithful Companions of Jesus, the college has a non-selective enrolment policy. Genazzano FCJ College is situated 1¼ km southeast of Boroondara General Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hawthorn East and Inner east.
Hawthorn East
Suburb
Hawthorn East is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 7 km east of the Melbourne central business district, located within the City of Boroondara local government area. Hawthorn East is situated 3 km south of Boroondara General Cemetery.
Inner east
Photo: Nicolás Boullosa, CC BY 2.0.
The inner east of Melbourne consists of a number of suburbs and localities within the Yarra municipality. Compared with glitzy Stonnington on the other side of the river, the inner eastern area is known among Melburnians as a working-class district, filled with pubs and old factories.
Westgarth
Neighborhood
Photo: Batterbu, Public domain.
Westgarth is a neighbourhood within the suburb of Northcote, about 4 or 5 km north-east of Melbourne's central business district in Victoria, Australia. Westgarth is situated 5 km northwest of Boroondara General Cemetery.
Boroondara General Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: City of Boroondara, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.80312° or 37° 48′ 11″ southLongitude
145.04374° or 145° 2′ 37″ eastOpen location code
4RJ752WV+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 13747864OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q4946285
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Japanese—“Boroondara General Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Boroondara General Cemetery”
- Japanese: “ボルーンダラ共同墓地”
- Japanese: “ボローンダラ総合墓地”
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Highlights include Victoria Park and Kew Electorate Office.
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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 “Boroondara General Cemetery”. Photo: Melburnian, CC BY 2.5.