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Melbourne Zoo
Australia's oldest zoo established in 1862, home to over 320 animal species in the heart of Melbourne.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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Mickleham
Victoria, Australia · Oceania
About Mickleham
Mickleham is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Craigieburn, 28km from Melbourne Zoo.
Mickleham is in Victoria, Australia, with about 3,100 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Craigieburn, about 8 km away.
Mickleham is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 29 km (18 mi) north of Melbourne's central business district, located within the City of Hume local government area and beyond the Urban Growth Boundary. Mickleham recorded a population of 17,452 at the 2021 census, compared to 3,142 at the 2016 census. In 2018,Read more
it was covered by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation as Australia's fastest-growing suburb.
The number of dwellings in Mickleham is forecast to grow from 5675 in 2021 to 9386 in 2026 with an estimated population of 30,091.
Mickleham is located north of Yuroke, on Mickleham Road.
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What is there to see near Mickleham?
Within an hour or so of Mickleham: Melbourne Zoo (28 km), Petrol Circus (31 km), Pellegrini's Espresso Bar (31 km), SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium (32 km).
Where is Mickleham?
Mickleham is in Victoria, Australia, about 8 km from Craigieburn.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 3,132
- Continent
- Oceania
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Victoria
- Timezone
- Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates
- -37.5366, 144.9020
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Worth the detour from Mickleham
8 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.
31 km · about 35 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.
31 km · about 35 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.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Albert Park Circuit
Melbourne's lakeside street circuit, traditional F1 season opener
35 km · about 40 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.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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Country Cob Bakery
A Kyneton bakery that has won Australia's Best Pie at the national baking competition multiple times, drawing Calder Highway travellers off the freeway for the chicken and mushroom or curried beef.
51 km · about 60 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.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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