Box Hill South
Box Hill South is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 km east of the Melbourne central business district, located within the City of Whitehorse local government area.

Box Hill South is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 km east of the Melbourne central business district, located within the City of Whitehorse local government area. Box Hill South recorded a population of 8,491 at the 2021 census.
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Worth seeing in and around Box Hill South
9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Wattle Park
Wattle Park is a 41-hectare urban park in Burwood, a suburb of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. It is known for its plantation of 12,000 wattle trees.
1.7 km · park in Burwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia - 02Siena College
Siena College is a Roman Catholic secondary school for girls in Camberwell, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. It was founded by the Dominican Sisters in 1940.
3.6 km · College in Camberwell, Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia - 03South Surrey Park
South Surrey Park is a park in Melbourne, Australia, located in the suburb of Surrey Hills. The park is progressively being replanted with indigenous native species.
2.7 km · park in City of Boroondara, Australia · Wikipedia - 04Box Hill Cemetery
The Box Hill Cemetery is a cemetery located in Box Hill, an eastern suburb of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. The 12.5-hectare site is known as the resting place of notable figures from Melbourne.
1.8 km · cemetery in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia - 05Box Hill City Oval
Box Hill City Oval is an Australian rules football and cricket venue located in the Melbourne suburb of Box Hill. It is the home of the Box Hill Hawks, which plays in the Victorian Football League and VFL Women's competitions, and the Box Hill Cricket Club, which plays in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association.
2.2 km · Stadium in Box Hill, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia - 06Forest Hill College
Forest Hill College is a co-educational state secondary college in Burwood East, Victoria, Australia. It was originally established in 1970 as Burwood Heights Secondary College, later re-opening as Forest Hill College in 1990.
3.6 km · co-educational state secondary college in Burwood East, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia - 07Blackburn Lake Sanctuary
The Blackburn Lake Sanctuary is a 27-hectare bushland park located in Blackburn, an eastern suburb of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. Formally set aside as a park in 1965, the regenerated and remnant bushland surrounds a man-made lake that was created in 1889 by the damming of the Kooyongkoot Creek.
3.5 km · park in Blackburn, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia - 08Forest Hill Chase
Forest Hill Chase (often called "The Chase" is a major regional shopping centre located in Forest Hill, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. It has approximately 200 shops across three levels and parking space for over 3400 cars.
3.4 km · Shopping center in Forest Hill, Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia - 09Our Lady of Sion College
Our Lady of Sion College is a Catholic school for girls located in Box Hill, Melbourne, Australia. The current principal is Rebecca Cetrola.
2.1 km · Catholic school for girls located in Box Hill, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Box Hill South
- Airports
- Melbourne (MEL), 31 km · Melbourne Avalon (AVV), 62 km
- Stations
- Laburnum, 2.2 km · Canterbury, 3.9 km · Chatham, 3.4 km · Union Station, 2.5 km
- Geelong/Melbourne → Box Hill South10 km · quickest by road, 29 min · A$1.5–2
- Hobart (Cambridge) → Box Hill South592 km · quickest by air, 5h 14m · A$230–340
- Adelaide → Box Hill South667 km · quickest by air, 5h 31m · A$240–360
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No local-transport research exists yet for Box Hill South
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Box Hill South. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextMelbourne is fairly centrally located on the coast of Victoria, and there are many natural and man-made attractions that make for a nice day trip.
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Next door to Box Hill South
Box Hill South is 14 km from Melbourne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Box Hillsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria1.6 km
- Blackburnsuburb of Melbourne, Australia2.6 km
- Q4922699locality in Victoria, Australia3.8 km
- Blackburn Southsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia1.8 km
- Ashwoodsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.9 km
- Box Hill Northsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.2 km