Kew Library

Kew Library is a library in City of Boroondara, Victoria which is located on Glenferrie Road. Kew Library is situated nearby to the park Petrie Square, as well as near Alexandra Gardens.

Opening hours:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Tuesday and Thursday: 10:00 AM—9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
public holidays: closed
Type: Library
Address: Glenferrie Road

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Xavier College and Ruyton Girls’ School.

Xavier College

School

Xavier College is a Roman Catholic, day and boarding school predominantly for boys, founded in 1872 by the Society of Jesus, with its main campus located in Kew, an inner eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Xavier College is situated 550 metres southwest of Kew Library.

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 590 metres southeast of Kew Library.

Boroondara General Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Melburnian, CC BY 2.5.

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. Boroondara General Cemetery is situated 1 km northeast of Kew Library.

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 southeast of Kew Library.

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 kilometres north-east of Melbourne's central business district in Victoria, Australia. Westgarth is situated 4½ km northwest of Kew Library.

Kew Library

Categories: building and education
Location: City of Boroondara, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.80778° or 37° 48′ 28″ south

Longitude

145.03451° or 145° 2′ 4″ east

Operator

City of Boroondara

Open location code

4RJ752RM+VR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 302831450

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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