Blackburn
- Local Government Area
- Whitehorse
- Postcode
- 3130
- Population
- 14,478
- Area
- 5.90 km²
- Coordinates
- -37.8217, 145.1523
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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About Blackburn
Blackburn is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, about 16 km east of the central business district. The origin of the name is uncertain, but it may honour an early settler or James Blackburn, the designer of the Yan Yean Reservoir.
Nearby localities
- Blackburn North 2 km
- Blackburn South 2 km
- Nunawading 2 km
- Box Hill (Vic.) 2 km
- Forest Hill (Vic.) 3 km
- Box Hill North 3 km