Heidelberg Road

Heidelberg Road

Victoria
Heidelberg Road; Victoria
	Southwest end Northeast end
Coordinates	37.788102°S 144.992083°E (Southwest end); 37.772702°S 145.040697°E (Northeast end);
General information
Type	Road
Length	4.9 km (3.0 mi)
Route number(s)	Metro Route 46 (1965–present); Entire route
Former; route number	Metro Route 2 (1965–1989); (Alphington–Ivanhoe)
Tourist routes	Tourist Route 2 (1989–present); (Alphington–Ivanhoe)
Major junctions
Southwest end	Queens Parade; Clifton Hill, Melbourne
	Hoddle Street; Westgarth Street; Chandler Highway;
Northeast end	Lower Heidelberg Road; Upper Heidelberg Road; Ivanhoe, Melbourne;
Location(s)
Major suburbs	Clifton Hill, Fairfield, Alphington, Ivanhoe

Heidelberg Road is a major arterial road through the north-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. It was the first road in Victoria outside the township of Melbourne. Heidelberg Road was the main route for people travelling to Heidelberg, from the mid to late 1800s.

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