Kew Asylum
Kew Lunatic Asylum is a decommissioned psychiatric hospital located between Princess Street and Yarra Boulevard in Kew, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia.
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- Description: former psychiatric hospital in Kew, Australia
- Address: 1 Wiltshire Drive, Kew, VIC 3101
- Also known as“Kew Lunatic Asylum”“Willsmere”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thomas Embling Hospital and Fairfield railway station, Melbourne.
Thomas Embling Hospital
Hospital
Thomas Embling Hospital is a high security forensic… Thomas Embling Hospital is situated 1¼ km northwest of Kew Asylum.
Fairfield railway station, Melbourne
Fairfield station is a railway station operated… Fairfield railway station, Melbourne is situated 2 km north of Kew Asylum.
Fairfield Amphitheatre
Fairfield Amphitheatre is a theater building, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Kew Asylum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westgarth and Inner east.
Kew Asylum
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Latitude
-37.79512° or 37° 47′ 42″ south
Longitude
145.0232° or 145° 1′ 24″ east
Open location code
4RJ7623F+X7
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Fulah—“Kew Asylum” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Utočište za ludake Kew”
- Chinese: “基尤精神病院”
- Fulah: “Kew asylum”
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