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Dandenong

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Place nameDandenong
CountryAustralia
Latitude-37.983
Longitude145.2
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names

Overview

Suburb of Melbourne; named derived from Aboriginal "tanjenong" ("lofty"); eucalyptus oil processing plant was established 1851, noted as one of the first distinctly Australian businesses; the Dandenong Ranges mountain recreation area is nearby.
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Location
5 km
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