Type: | town |
Langwarrin South | |
State: | vic |
Alternative Location Map: | Australia Victoria metropolitan Melbourne |
Coordinates: | -38.189°N 145.189°W |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Lga: | City of Frankston |
Postcode: | 3911 |
Pop: | 1,346 |
Stategov: | Hastings |
Fedgov: | Dunkley |
Fedgov2: | Isaacs |
Dist1: | 47 |
Location1: | Melbourne |
Near-Nw: | Frankston |
Near-N: | Langwarrin |
Near-Ne: | Pearcedale |
Near-W: | Frankston South |
Near-E: | Pearcedale |
Near-Sw: | Baxter |
Near-S: | Baxter |
Near-Se: | Pearcedale |
Local Map: | yes |
Zoom: | 12 |
Langwarrin South is a rural locality in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 47 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Frankston local government area. Langwarrin South recorded a population of 1,346 at the 2021 census.
Langwarrin South is bounded in the north by Robinsons Road, in the east by Dandenong-Hastings Road, in the south by Golf Links and Baxter-Tooradin Roads and in the west by the route of the proposed extension of the Mornington Peninsula Freeway.
Langwarrin South is the location of Mulberry Hill, the former home of Daryl Lindsay and writer Joan Lindsay, author of Picnic at Hanging Rock. Joan Lindsay bequeathed the house to the National Trust of Australia. Situated on Golf Links Road, the house is open to the public.[1]
Langwarrin South has a soccer club Langwarrin SC competing in the National Premier League which is the third tier of Australian soccer behind the national A-League.