Epping Road, Melbourne

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Epping Road

High Street

General information
TypeRoad
Length9.9 km (6.2 mi) [1]
Route number(s) AUS Alphanumeric Route C729.svg C729 (1998–present)
Major junctions
North endAUS Alphanumeric Route C729.svgMerriang Road
Woodstock, Victoria
 
South endAUS Alphanumeric Route C729.svgHigh Street
Epping, Melbourne
Location(s)
Major suburbs Wollert

Epping Road is an arterial road through the northern fringes of Melbourne, linking the outer northern suburb of Epping to the outer northern fringe at Woodstock.

Contents

Major intersections

LGALocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
Whittlesea Woodstock AUS Alphanumeric Route C729.svg Merriang Road  Wandong Northern terminus of Epping Road (signposted)
AUS Alphanumeric Route C723.svg Donnybrook Road   Donnybrook, Whittlesea
Wollert Bridge Inn Road  Mernda
AUS Alphanumeric Route C722.svg Craigieburn Road   Craigieburn
Epping Findon Road  South Morang
AUS Alphanumeric Route B716.svg O’Herns Road  Melbourne, Sydney via AUS Alphanumeric Route M31.svg Hume Freeway (M31)
Name change: Epping Road (north), High Street (south)
AUS Alphanumeric Route C729.svg High Street  Epping Southern terminus of Epping Road (signposted)

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References

  1. Google (20 November 2021). "Epping Road" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 20 November 2021.