Heatherton, Victoria
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Karkarook Park at Heatherton Victoria | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 37°57′00″S 145°05′06″E / 37.95°S 145.085°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| City | Melbourne | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 7 km2 (2.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 2,826 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3202 | ||||||||||||
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Heatherton is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 19 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Kingston local government area. Heatherton recorded a population of 2,826 at the 2021 census.
The suburb has a low population for a metropolitan suburb. It is predominantly open space: market garden, golf courses (the Kingston Heath Golf Club and the Capital Golf Club) and the large Karkarook Park.