Preston Mosque
The Preston Mosque, officially the Umar bin Al-Khattab Mosque, is a mosque located in Preston, a suburb of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. The mosque is run by the Islamic Society of Victoria Inc and, between 2007 and 2011, was the seat of the late Muslim cleric, Sheik Fehmi Naji El-Imam, who was appointed as Grand Mufti of Australia.- Sunni mosque
- …is also known as “Umar bin Al-Khattab Mosque”
- Description: mosque in Australia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Preston railway station, Melbourne and Bell railway station, Melbourne.
Preston railway station, Melbourne
Railway station
Preston station is a railway station operated by Metro… Preston railway station, Melbourne is situated 640 metres east of Preston Mosque.
Bell railway station, Melbourne
Railway station
Bell station is a railway station operated by Metro… Bell railway station, Melbourne is situated 1 km southeast of Preston Mosque.
Regent railway station
Railway station
Regent station is a railway station operated by Metro… Regent railway station is situated 1½ km northeast of Preston Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northern suburbs and Westgarth.
Westgarth
Neighborhood
Preston Mosque
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- Location
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Latitude
-37.73906° or 37° 44′ 21″ south
Longitude
144.99321° or 144° 59′ 36″ east
Open location code
4RJ67X6V+97
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=mosque
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunni
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Preston Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد بريستون”
- Hindi: “प्रेस्टन मस्जिद”
- Urdu: “مسجد پریسٹن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Umar bin Al-Khattab Mosque and Darebin North West Uniting Church.
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