Healesville Sanctuary

Healesville Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Victoria, Australia. Healesville Sanctuary is situated nearby to the locality Hedgend Maze, as well as near the village Badger Creek.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Healesville Sanctuary and Healesville Railway Station.

Healesville Sanctuary

Zoo

Photo: John Vandenberg, CC0.

The Healesville Sanctuary, formally known as the Sir Colin MacKenzie Sanctuary, is a zoo specialising in Australian native animals, located at Healesville in the Yarra Ranges of Victoria, Australia.

Healesville Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Forthevline, CC BY 3.0.

Healesville is a railway station in Victoria, Australia. Formerly the terminus of the Healesville railway line, it is now the operating base of the Yarra Valley Railway –- a heritage railway operating along the former alignment from here to Yarra Glen.

Worawa Aboriginal College

School

Worawa Aboriginal College is a private boarding school for Aboriginal girls in Healesville, Victoria, Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Healesville.

Healesville

Photo: Michelle Maria, CC BY 3.0.

Healesville is a town in Victoria, Australia, 64 km north-east from Melbourne's central business district, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges local government area.

Healesville Sanctuary

Type: Nature reserve
Also known as: “Coranderrk NCR”
Category: recreation area
Location: Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.6861° or 37° 41′ 10″ south

Longitude

145.5233° or 145° 31′ 24″ east

Inception

June 17th, 1997

Operator

Committee of Management

Open location code

4RJ78G7F+H8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 666869764

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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