Flemington Road, Melbourne

Flemington Road
Victoria
General information
Type Road
Length 2 km (1 mi)
Route number(s) State Route 60
Former
route number
  • National Route 1
  • Alternate National Route 1
  • National Highway 8
  • National Route 79
Major junctions
Southeast end Elizabeth / Peel Streets (State Route 55), Carlton
 
Northwest end CityLink (M2/State Route 43), North Melbourne
Location(s)
Major suburbs Parkville
The Royal Children's Hospital, located on Flemington Road.

Flemington Road is a major thoroughfare in the inner suburbs of North Melbourne and Parkville in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It runs from the north end of Elizabeth Street to the south end of Mount Alexander Road, Flemington, and provides a main connection between the Melbourne CBD and the northern arm of the CityLink tollway.

The road is the location of the Royal Children's Hospital, the Royal Melbourne Hospital, and the southern border of Royal Park. The road consists of four car lanes and one tram track lane in both directions, and is serviced by Melbourne tram numbers 55, 57 and 59.

See also

Australian Roads portal

Coordinates: 37°47′40″S 144°56′54″E / 37.79444°S 144.94833°E / -37.79444; 144.94833


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