Westgarth, Melbourne

Name: Westgarth
Address: Melbourne, Australia

#641 among attractions in Melbourne

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Westgarth is a neighbourhood within the suburb of Northcote, about 4 or 5 km north-east of Melbourne's central business district in Victoria, Australia. It is in the local government area of the City of Darebin. The neighbourhood has a commercial centre, distinct from the main commercial centre of Northcote, located near Westgarth railway station, just north of Clifton Hill. While Westgarth does not have any official borders, it is generally considered to extend from Merri Creek in the west to the boundary of Fairfield in the east. ()

Coordinates: 37°46'49"S, 144°59'49"E

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Darebin (Northcote)Melbourne Australia

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Westgarth – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Northcote Shopping Plaza, Yarra Bend Park, CERES Community Environment Park, Bill Lawry Oval.

0.9 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Northcote Shopping Plaza, Melbourne
22 min walk • Northcote Plaza Shopping Centre is a sub regional shopping centre located in Northcote, in the inner northern suburbs of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria. It was built on the site of the former kilns of the Northcote Brickworks Ltd and opened in 1981. Northcote Plaza Shopping Centre is located adjacent to the All Nations Park.
1.4 miSE
Park
Yarra Bend Park, Melbourne
35 min walk • Yarra Bend Park is a 260 hectare park in the Melbourne suburb of Kew. Located 4 km northeast of Melbourne's CBD, it is the largest area of natural bushland left in inner Melbourne.
1.2 miNW
Park
CERES Community Environment Park, Melbourne
31 min walk • CERES Community Environment Park is a 4.5-hectare environmental education centre and social enterprise located in urban Brunswick East, Victoria, Australia. CERES stands for Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies. The name also connects with Ceres the goddess of agriculture in Roman mythology.
0.5 miE
Sport, Sport venue
Bill Lawry Oval, Melbourne
12 min walk • Bill Lawry Oval, formerly known as Northcote Park, is a cricket and Australian rules football stadium located on Westgarth St, Northcote, Victoria.
1.4 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne
37 min walk • The Centre for Contemporary Photography, in Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, is a venue for the exhibition of contemporary photo-based arts, providing a context for the enjoyment, education, understanding and appraisal of contemporary practice.
1.2 miE
Monuments and statues
Fairfield Industrial Dog Object, Melbourne
30 min walk • The Fairfield Industrial Dog Object is a huge sculpture in hardwood of a canine in the inner northern Melbourne suburb of Fairfield, Victoria, Australia.
0.9 miSW
Park, Garden, Skate park
Edinburgh Gardens, Melbourne
24 min walk • Edinburgh Gardens is a large park located in the inner Melbourne suburb of North Fitzroy. It is bounded by Brunswick Street and St Georges Road to the west, the curve of Alfred Crescent to the north and east, and Freeman Street to the south.
1.5 miSW
City, Area
Melbourne/Inner east, Melbourne
38 min walk • Fitzroy is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km north-east of the city's Central Business District and located in the local government area of the City of Yarra. As of 2016, Fitzroy had a population of 10,445.
1.4 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Backwoods Gallery, Melbourne
35 min walk • Backwoods Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood, Australia. Founded in August 2010 the gallery exhibits Australian and international artists with a focus on urban contemporary art, street art and illustration.
1.5 miSW
Street, Park
Nicholson Street, Melbourne
38 min walk • Nicholson Street is a street in inner Melbourne. It is named after William Nicholson, then member of the Legislative Council, and later Premier of Victoria from 1859 to 1860.
1.5 miSW
37°47'45"S • 144°58'37"E
The Rose St. Artists' Market, Melbourne
40 min walk • Shopping, Market, Flea market

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Westgarth?

Nearby attractions include Rushall Garden, Melbourne (10 min walk), Northcote Town Hall, Melbourne (11 min walk), Northcote, Melbourne (15 min walk), Red Gallery, Melbourne (23 min walk).

How to get to Westgarth by public transport?

The nearest stations to Westgarth:

Tram

Stop 27: Westgarth Street • Lines: 86, 86d (1 min walk)
Stop 30: Clarke Street • Lines: 86, 86d (6 min walk)

Bus

Westgarth Street/High Street • Lines: 506 (2 min walk)
High Street/Westgarth Street • Lines: 250, 251 (2 min walk)

Train

Westgarth (4 min walk)
Merri (7 min walk)