Kilcunda
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thumb|right|Kilcunda Beach And Bourne Creek Kilcunda is a seaside town located south east of Melbourne between Phillip Island and Wonthaggi near Dalyston via the South Gippsland Highway on the Bass Highway, in the Bass Coast Shire of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. Known originally as a train station near Wonthaggi, it is now the location of a very popular swimming hole at the Bourne Creek Trestle Bridge and at the 2016 census, Kilcunda had a population of 578.
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Vinony's link graph records 107 inbound references to Kilcunda, and connects out to Victoria, coast and Wonthaggi.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Australian Statistical Geography Standard 2016 ID same as Wikidata, Bass Coast Shire and Coastal towns in Victoria (state).
Vinony links it to 3 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 453
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- Kilcunda
- postal code
- 3995
- male population
- 201
- female population
- 203
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- Kilcunda, Victoria
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Today
- Trestle Bridge
- Bass Coast Rail Trail
- Kilcunda Lobster Festival
- Shore Fishing
- Climate
- History
- Education
- Facilities
- Gallery
- References
- External links
thumb|right|Kilcunda Beach And Bourne Creek Kilcunda is a seaside town located south east of Melbourne between Phillip Island and Wonthaggi near Dalyston via the South Gippsland Highway on the Bass Highway, in the Bass Coast Shire of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. Known originally as a train station near Wonthaggi, it is now the location of a very popular swimming hole at the Bourne Creek Trestle Bridge and at the 2016 census, Kilcunda had a population of 578.
The name "Kilcunda" is believed to be from the Aboriginal term for 'an exclamation', and is reported by one authority to mean, 'Oh dear, the sticks!'
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kilcunda” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations