Australian rules football club

Hawthorn

The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed the Hawks, is a professional Australian rules football club based in the Melbourne suburb of Dingley Village that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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What is in and around Hawthorn, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Hawthorn has

YScheduled flightsMelbourne (MEL), 24 km
FTrains and coaches34 feeds listed in the Mobility Database, not compiled yet (Translink Magnetic Island, TransLink Maryborough-Hervey Bay, TransLink North Stradbroke Island)
YFerriesSouthgate Landing - Berth 1, 6 km, Williamstown Ferries; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Melbourne City Centre, 6 km.

-37.820°, 145.036°

The club was founded in 1902 in the inner-east suburb of Hawthorn, making it the youngest Victorian-based team in the AFL.

How locals move

Getting around Hawthorn the local way

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.

From Wikivoyage: Melbourne, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Charles J. Sharp (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.