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Wantirna

Wantirna is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 24 km (15 mi) east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Knox local government area.

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The place

Wantirna is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 24 km (15 mi) east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Knox local government area. Wantirna recorded a population of 14,237 at the 2021 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Wantirna

5 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.

  1. 01
    Melbourne Australia Temple

    The Melbourne Australia Temple is located in Wantirna South, Melbourne, Victoria and is the 90th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The intent to build the temple was announced on 30 October 1998, by the church's First Presidency.

    3.1 km · temple of the LDS church · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Koomba Park

    Koomba Park is one of the parks comprising the Dandenong Valley Parklands in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. It consists of 92 hectares of which 33 hectares are publicly accessible, and is bounded by Dandenong Creek, Boronia Road, EastLink, Mountain Highway and Burwood Highway in a clockwise direction.

    1.8 km · park in Wantirna, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Australian Jazz Museum

    The Australian Jazz Museum is a jazz museum located in Wantirna, Victoria, Australia.

    2.4 km · music museum in Melbourne, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Eastland Shopping Centre

    Eastland Shopping Centre is a large, indoor shopping centre complex located in the eastern Melbourne suburb of Ringwood, Victoria, Australia. The fourth-largest shopping centre in Australia, it first opened on 31 October 1967 and has since grown to host over 503 retail stores and services.

    3.4 km · shopping centre in Ringwood, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Melbourne School of Theology

    The Melbourne School of Theology is an evangelical Christian theological college with its main campus in Wantirna, an eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It offers undergraduate and post-graduate programs in biblical studies, pastoral studies, theology and related fields.

    2.5 km · formerly known as the Bible College of Victoria · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Wantirna

Airports
Melbourne (MEL), 39 km · Melbourne Avalon (AVV), 70 km
Stations
Heatherdale, 3.1 km
  • Geelong/Melbourne → Wantirna
    18 km · quickest by road, 43 min · A$2.5–3
  • Hobart (Cambridge) → Wantirna
    587 km · quickest by air, 5h 36m · A$230–340
  • Adelaide → Wantirna
    675 km · quickest by air, 5h 53m · A$250–360
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Wantirna

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 Wantirna. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    631 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    747 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,590 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,035 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,229 km

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Around it

Next door to Wantirna

Wantirna is 24 km from Melbourne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Bayswatersuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.4 km
  • Ringwoodsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia3.6 km
  • Heathmontsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia2.2 km
  • Vermontsuburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia2.8 km