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Mount Melville

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City of Albany WA, PO Box 484, Mount Melville, WA 6330
08 6820 3000

Description

Mount Melville is a south-western suburb of Albany in southern Western Australia, west of Albany's central business district.

Mount Melville is a south-western suburb of Albany in southern Western Australia, west of Albany's central business district. Its local government area is the City of Albany.

Mount Melville is named after the natural granite massif that the suburb is nestled around. The mount forms the western flank to the Albany CBD, with Mount Clarence located to the eastern side.

The Mount was named after Viscount Melville, the first Lord of the Admiralty, in 1791 by Captain George Vancouver.

Mount Melville was gazetted as a suburb in 1979.

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 1,001 - 10,000

Time zone: UTC +08:00

Area: 2.854 km2

Elevation: 11 to 50 metres

Town elevation: 13 m

Population number: 1,097

Local Government Area: City of Albany

Location

City of Albany WA, PO Box 484, Mount Melville, WA 6330

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Mount Melville, Western Australia