Pound Creek, Victoria
| Pound Creek Victoria | |
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  Pound Creek | |
| Coordinates | 38°37′39″S 145°49′2″E / 38.62750°S 145.81722°E |
| Population | 104 (2016 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3996 |
| LGA(s) | Bass Coast Shire |
| State electorate(s) | Bass |
| Federal division(s) | Monash |
Pound Creek is a small town located in Bass Coast Shire in Victoria, Australia. It is 8 kilometres from Inverloch and 22 kilometres from Leongatha. The town is named after the creek of the same name, which runs into Anderson's Inlet. Its basin commences north-east of Millars Road and south of Holgates Road in Leongatha South.
The town centre is generally considered to be along the Inverloch - Venus Bay road (route number C442), where the Country Fire Authority base and tennis courts are located, although anywhere adjacent to the water body of the same name is technically considered to be the centre of town.
An automatic weather station for the Australian Bureau of Meteorology is located at Pound Creek.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Pound Creek (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- ^ "Pound Creek Weather". Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
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