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Melbourne Zoo
Australia's oldest zoo established in 1862, home to over 320 animal species in the heart of Melbourne.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Dallas
Victoria, Australia · Oceania
About Dallas
Dallas works well as a base: 10 minutes from Hadfield, 13km from Melbourne Zoo.
Dallas is in Victoria, Australia, with about 6,800 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Hadfield, about 4 km away.
Dallas is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 17 km (11 mi) north of the central business district, located within the City of Hume local government area. Dallas recorded a population of 6,762 at the 2021 census. It has no connection to the city of the same name in the U.S state of Texas.
Dallas is bounded byRead more
Barry Road in the north, the Upfield railway line in the east, Geach Street, Terang Street, Tempy Court, Dallas Drive and Riggall Street in the south, and the Craigieburn/North East railway line in the west.
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What is there to see near Dallas?
Within an hour or so of Dallas: Melbourne Zoo (13 km), Petrol Circus (16 km), Pellegrini's Espresso Bar (16 km), SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium (17 km).
Where is Dallas?
Dallas is in Victoria, Australia, about 4 km from Hadfield.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 6,762
- Continent
- Oceania
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Victoria
- Timezone
- Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates
- -37.6708, 144.9354
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Worth the detour from Dallas
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Petrol Circus
Melbourne's automotive culture and lifestyle brand hosting regular car meets, rides, and community events across the city.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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Pellegrini's Espresso Bar
Melbourne's oldest espresso bar, opened in 1954 on Bourke Street with the city's first commercial espresso machine and an unchanged Formica bar. Order at the counter and eat standing or in the back kitchen.
16 km · about 30 min drive
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SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Melbourne's premier aquarium on the Yarra River featuring Antarctic ice displays and an oceanarium with sharks and rays.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Albert Park Circuit
Melbourne's lakeside street circuit, traditional F1 season opener
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Luna Park Melbourne
Historic St Kilda amusement park opened in 1912 with its iconic laughing face entrance on the waterfront.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Sandown Raceway
A fast, flat 3.1km circuit inside a Melbourne horse racing course, running since 1962 and one of the last surviving old-school Australian touring car venues.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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