Warburton, Victoria
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| Warburton Victoria |
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 Location of Warburton in Victoria (red) |
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| Population: | 1988 (2001 census) |
| Postcode: | 3799 |
| Elevation: | 159 m |
| Location: | |
| LGA: | Shire of Yarra Ranges |
| State District: | Gembrook |
| Federal Division: | McEwen |
Warburton is a town 75 km east of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges.
Warburton area is a tourist destination, with picturesque mountain views of the surrounding hills. The township is 20 minutes drive from Mt Donna Buang which is snow covered in the winter. Restaurants and cafés, river walks, snow-play, and wineries make up the local attractions.
East of Warburton is a large water catchment area called Upper Yarra Dam designed to supply Melbourne with the required amount of water sourced from the Thomson catchment area.
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| Suburbs of the Shire of Yarra Ranges | |
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Badger Creek | Belgrave | Belgrave Heights | Belgrave South | Chirnside Park | Chum Creek | Coldstream | Dixons Creek | Don Valley | Ferny Creek | Gruyere | Healesville | Kallista | Kalorama | Kilsyth | Launching Place | Lilydale | Macclesfield | Menzies Creek | Millgrove | Monbulk | Montrose | Mooroolbark | Mount Dandenong | Mount Evelyn | Narre Warren East | Olinda | Sassafras | Selby | Seville | Seville East | Sherbrooke | Silvan | Tarrawarra | Tecoma | The Patch | Tremont | Upwey | Wandin East | Wandin North | Warburton | Warburton East | Wesburn | Woori Yallock | Yarra Glen | Yarra Junction | Yellingbo | Yering |
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