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Dandenong Victoria Map

Explore Dandenong, Victoria, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Dandenong, VIC map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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LocalityDandenong
StateVictoria (VIC)
Local Government AreaGreater Dandenong City
CountryAustralia
TimezoneAustralian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT)
RemotenessMajor Cities of Australia
Latitude-37.98558
Longitude145.21261
Population30,127
Density2656.7 /km²
Area11.3 km²
Elevation34 m
Postcode3175
Area Code03
Distance to Melbourne29 km southeast

About Dandenong, Victoria

Dandenong is a locality in the Greater Dandenong City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of 30,127. The locality covers an area of 11.3 km², giving a population density of about 2656.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 34 m above sea level. It lies approximately 29 km southeast of Melbourne. Dandenong is located at 37.9856°S, 145.2126°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3175.

Dandenong rises from the fertile plains of Melbourne's southeast, its urban sprawl gradually giving way to rolling hills that cradle the sky. It lies 3.4 km south of Dandenong North, VIC (from Dandenong North, VIC: bearing 184°T), and is situated 13.1 km west-north-west of Berwick. The air here, particularly in the early morning, carries a damp sweetness, a scent of rich earth and distant gum trees, a subtle reminder of the Dandenong Creek that snakes its way through the landscape, a vital artery of this ever-growing region. The terrain, a gentle undulation rather than dramatic peaks, supports a vibrant mix of residential neighbourhoods, bustling commercial centres, and pockets of surprisingly verdant parkland. Even within the more developed areas, the quality of light at dusk, when it slants low and casts long shadows, can lend a softened, almost painterly, aspect to the brick and concrete.

The story of Dandenong is one of transformation, from its early days as a farming community to its present-day status as a multicultural hub. Historically, the rich volcanic soil made it prime agricultural land, supporting orchards and market gardens that fed the burgeoning colony. This agricultural heritage is still subtly present in the names of streets and the enduring presence of local produce markets, a testament to the land's enduring generosity. Today, Dandenong's economy is a dynamic mosaic, fuelled by a diverse range of industries, from manufacturing and logistics to retail and services, reflecting the waves of immigration that have shaped its unique cultural character. The Dandenong Market, a vibrant spectacle of colours, sounds, and aromas, stands as a focal point, drawing people from across the metropolitan area to experience its lively atmosphere and sample its global flavours, a true reflection of Dandenong's evolving identity.

Nearby Places to Explore — Dandenong, VIC

Featured Attractions

Harmony Square
Landmark · 0.2 km SW
Dandenong Market
Landmark · 0.4 km WSW
Lakeside Reserve
Nature Reserve / Park · 2 km SSE

Other Nearby Places

Lest We Forget
Monument / Memorial · 0.2 km ENE
Drum Theatre
Theatre · 0.3 km SE
Walker St Gallery & Arts Centre
Gallery · 0.3 km SSW
Reading Cinema
Cinema · 0.5 km ESE
Rotary fountain
Lookout / Viewpoint · 0.6 km SSE
Heritage Hill Museum & Gardens
Museum · 0.7 km SE
Bird and Worm
Public Artwork · 2 km SW
Bend Road archaeological site
Historic Ruins · 3 km SW
Nerranjeri Wurundjeri Historic Area Lookout
Lookout / Viewpoint · 5 km NNE
Laurie Smith Theatre
Theatre · 5 km NNW
Churchill
National Park · 6 km NE · 272 ha
Cranbourne Wetlands N.C.R.
Nature Conservation Reserve · 9 km SSE · 25 ha
Glenfern Valley B.R.
Natural Features Reserve · 12 km NE · 38 ha
Baluk Willam N.C.R.
Natural Features Reserve · 13 km ENE · 67 ha
Dandenong Ranges
National Park · 15 km NE · 3,534 ha
The Pines F.F.R.
Nature Conservation Reserve · 15 km S · 206 ha
Sassafras Creek N.C.R
Nature Conservation Reserve · 19 km NE · 180 ha
Langwarrin Flora & Fauna Reserve
Conservation Park · 21 km S · 215 ha
Warrandyte
State Park · 28 km N
Yarra River
Heritage River · 30 km N · 184 ha
French Island (north)
Reference Area · 37 km SSE · 202 ha
Diamond Creek
Reference Area · 40 km E · 343 ha
Bunyip
State Park · 40 km E · 343 ha
Organ Pipes
National Park · 53 km NW · 153 ha
Yarra Ranges
National Park · 53 km NE · 77,254 ha
OShannassy River
Natural Catchment Area · 62 km NE · 109 ha
Kinglake
National Park · 64 km N · 23,127 ha

Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.

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About This Dandenong Map Page

This page provides a street and satellite map of Dandenong, Victoria. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Dandenong, in the Greater Dandenong City local government area.

Detailed location data for Dandenong includes the postcode (3175), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Greater Dandenong City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.

Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Dandenong is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataGeoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity
DescriptionEditorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data.