Dandenong Travel Guide
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Just 40 kilometres east of Melbourne's central business district, the Dandenong Ranges are a picturesque retreat famous for quaint villages, teahouses and the historic Puffing Billy Steam Railway. Established in 1882, the Dandenong Ranges National Park comprises three areas: 450 hectare Fern Tree Gully, 810 hectare Sherbrooke Forest and 279 hectare Doongalla National Park.
Population
51,000
Climate
Cool temperate
Summer
11 - 22°C
Winter
4 - 9°C
Rainfall
1200mm/year (wettest months June - September)