TravelTill

About Mount Dandenong


JuteVilla
Mount Dandenong is both a mountain and small township/suburb of Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 35 km (22 mi) east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2006 Census, Mount Dandenong had a population of 1,276.

The mountain, upon which the suburb is located, was originally known as Corhanwarrabul and is 633 metres (2,077 ft) tall. The mountain lends its name to the entire range of which it is a part, the Dandenong Ranges.

Light to moderate snowfalls occur on Mount Dandenong a few times most years, mostly frequently between late winter and late spring. The area around Mount Dandenong experienced a highly unusual summer snow fall on Christmas Day 2006
JuteVilla