Colchester Road Retarding Basin

Colchester Road Retarding Basin is a nature reserve in Maroondah, Victoria. Colchester Road Retarding Basin is situated nearby to the suburb Kilsyth South, as well as near Bayswater North.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dandenong Ranges and Mount Dandenong.

Dandenong Ranges

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The Dandenong Ranges are a group of hills forming the eastern boundary of Melbourne, Australia, 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.

Mount Dandenong

Peak

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

Bayswater railway station

Railway station

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boronia and Sassafras.

Boronia

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