Type: | town |
Dewhurst | |
State: | vic |
Lga: | Shire of Cardinia |
Postcode: | 3808 |
Pop: | 151 |
Stategov: | Pakenham |
Fedgov: | Flinders |
Dist1: | 48 |
Location1: | Melbourne CBD |
Dist2: | 4 |
Location2: | Emerald |
Dist3: | 14 |
Location3: | Belgrave |
Near-Nw: | Emerald |
Near-N: | Emerald |
Near-Ne: | CockatooAvonsleigh |
Near-W: | Clematis |
Near-E: | Mount Burnett |
Near-Sw: | Guys Hill |
Near-S: | Beaconsfield Upper |
Near-Se: | Pakenham Upper |
Local Map: | yes |
Zoom: | 12 |
Dewhurst is a bounded locality in Victoria, Australia, 48 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Dewhurst recorded a population of 151 at the 2021 census.
It contains part of Cardinia Reservoir. Nearby attractions include Dandenong Ranges, Cardinia Reservoir and Emerald Lake Park. Mount Dandenong is clearly visible from Dewhurst. It has many forests surrounding it and also many picnic areas.