Portsea
Portsea is a seaside suburb on the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, approximately 60 kilometres south-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 384 residents
- Description: town in Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Portsea, Victoria” and “Portsea, Victoria, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheviot Beach.
Cheviot Beach
Beach
Cheviot Beach is a beach near Point Nepean in Victoria, Australia. It was named after the SS Cheviot, which broke up and sank nearby with the loss of 35 lives on 20 October 1887. Cheviot Beach is situated 3 km west of Portsea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Nepean National Park and Queenscliff.
Point Nepean National Park
Photo: Junedee Balili, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Point Nepean National Park is a national park in Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. There are 70 registered Aboriginal archaeological sites within the Point Nepean National Park.
Queenscliff
Photo: andrewkneebone, CC BY 2.0.
Queenscliff is an historic maritime community perched on a small spit of land in the south-eastern most corner of the Bellarine Peninsula. Located in the Greater Geelong region of Victoria, the town was settled only a few years after Melbourne, and is characterised by its strong European heritage, maritime and seafaring character and its lasting connection to the sea.
Portsea
Latitude
-38.32282° or 38° 19′ 22″ southLongitude
144.70042° or 144° 42′ 2″ eastPopulation
384Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
4RH6MPG2+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2607427924OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2152654Wikidata ID
Q7232409
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Portsea Golf Club and Police Point Shire Park.
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