Wandana Heights
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Looking north to Wandana Heights from Pigdons Road, Highton, 2007 | |||||||||||||
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Interactive map of Wandana Heights | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 38°10′S 144°18′E / 38.17°S 144.30°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| City | Geelong | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 2,037 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3216 | ||||||||||||
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Wandana Heights is a residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Development of the suburb commenced in the 1980s and was sporadic, due to fluctuations in property prices. There were periods during which has were no new constructions, punctuated by spurts of growth. Due to the expansive views available, the value of land in Wandana Heights is significantly higher than the neighbouring suburb of Highton.
Facilities include the Wandana Heights Reserve, with tennis courts, a playground, and football oval. Drewan Park is a lookout which provides a panoramic view of Geelong, Corio Bay and the surrounding districts.
In 2008, extensive works were undertaken in the area part of the Geelong Ring Road construction.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wandana Heights (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wandana Heights (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2017.