Current Date And Time In Brighton East, Australia
Sunday, 26 July 2026
02:07:03 AEST
State: Victoria
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 16,757
District: Bayside (Vic.)
Find cities, states and countries closest to Brighton East in Victoria, Australia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Brighton East.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Brighton East from our regional database:
| State / Region | Victoria |
| District | Bayside (Vic.) |
| Total Population | 16,757 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | -37.9023° N |
| Center Longitude | 145.0173° E |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +08:00 to +10:30 |
| Population Rank in Victoria | #118 of 852 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Albert Park | 6 | 9 | 5 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Armadale | 3 | 5 | 3 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Ashburton | 4 | 7 | 4 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Ashwood | 5 | 9 | 5 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Balaclava | 3 | 4 | 2 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Balwyn | 7 | 12 | 6 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Beaumaris | 6 | 9 | 5 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Bentleigh | 1 | 2 | 1 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Bentleigh East | 2 | 4 | 2 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Black Rock | 5 | 8 | 4 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Brighton | 1 | 1 | 1 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Burnley | 5 | 8 | 4 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Camberwell | 5 | 8 | 4 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Canterbury | 7 | 10 | 6 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Carnegie | 2 | 3 | 2 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Victoria (home state of Brighton East), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Australian Capital Territory | 330 | 531 | 287 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
| Christmas Island | 988 | 1,589 | 858 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Cocos Islands | 988 | 1,589 | 858 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Coral Sea Islands | 1,049 | 1,688 | 911 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| New South Wales | 444 | 715 | 386 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| North Province | 1,702 | 2,740 | 1,478 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Northern Territory | 1,375 | 2,212 | 1,194 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Queensland | 996 | 1,604 | 865 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| South Australia | 635 | 1,022 | 552 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Tasmania | 394 | 634 | 342 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Australia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Brighton East's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Papua New Guinea | 1,473 | 2,370 | 1,279 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Timor Leste | 1,251 | 2,013 | 1,086 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Brighton East. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Victoria, Australia.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Brighton East (You) | Victoria | 16,757 | — | — |
| Gardenvale | Victoria | 978 | 0.9 | WNW |
| Caulfield South | Victoria | 12,328 | 1.1 | NE |
| North Brighton | Victoria | 2,109 | 1.2 | WSW |
| Brighton | Victoria | 23,252 | 1.3 | WSW |
| Ormond | Victoria | 8,328 | 1.4 | E |
| McKinnon | Victoria | 6,878 | 2.1 | ESE |
| Elsternwick | Victoria | 10,887 | 2.2 | NW |
| Caulfield | Victoria | 5,731 | 2.3 | NNE |
| Bentleigh | Victoria | 17,921 | 2.4 | SE |
| Glen Huntly | Victoria | 4,946 | 2.4 | ENE |
How does Brighton East rank within Victoria? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Brighton East appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Melbourne | 5,350,705 |
| Geelong | 282,809 |
| City of Port Phillip | 112,669 |
| Ballarat | 111,973 |
| Bendigo | 103,034 |
| Point Cook | 66,781 |
| Craigieburn | 65,178 |
| Melbourne City Centre | 60,057 |
| Tarneit | 56,370 |
| Pakenham | 54,118 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Melbourne | 9,993.00 |
| Geelong | 1,240.00 |
| Wedderburn | 206.60 |
| Gembrook | 202.00 |
| Yea | 177.30 |
| Beechworth | 165.00 |
| Bendigo | 146.00 |
| Healesville | 142.10 |
| Echuca | 140.10 |
| Bright | 133.50 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Southbank | 14,144.38 |
| Melbourne City Centre | 9,239.54 |
| Carlton | 8,919.44 |
| Fitzroy | 7,450.71 |
| Collingwood | 7,060.77 |
| Balaclava | 6,740.00 |
| Windsor | 6,611.82 |
| Flemington | 6,447.50 |
| Richmond | 6,352.67 |
| Saint Kilda | 6,090.63 |
Melbourne Moorabbin Airport IATA: MBW 11 km (7 mi) from Brighton East |
Brighton East sits inside Victoria, Australia and ranks #118 of 852 cities in Victoria by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Brighton East and the countries closest to Brighton East by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Australia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Brighton East, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Brighton East at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Victoria, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Brighton East — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Brighton East table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Victoria by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Brighton East and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Brighton East map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Brighton East will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from Brighton East to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Brighton East. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Victoria city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Brighton East ranks #118 of 852 cities in Victoria by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Brighton East is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), about 11 km (7 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.