Lamplough
Lamplough is a locality near Avoca, Victoria in Australia. It was the site of a gold rush from November 1859 and up to 16,000 people were on the site. The lead was worked for a distance of nearly 3 miles to the point where it ran into the water and was abandoned.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 56 residents
- Description: town in Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Lamplough, Victoria” and “Lamplough, Victoria, Australia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avoca and Bung Bong.
Avoca
Town
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avoca is a town in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia, 71 kilometres north west of Ballarat. It is one of two main towns in the Pyrenees Shire, the other being Beaufort to the south. Avoca is situated 6 km northwest of Lamplough.
Bung Bong
Locality
Bung Bong is a locality in Victoria between the towns of Avoca and Maryborough. The locality is divided, with the Western section in the Pyrenees Shire and the Eastern section in Shire of Central Goldfields. Bung Bong is situated 6 km northeast of Lamplough.
Lamplough
- Category: town
- Location: Shire of Pyrenees, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.13504° or 37° 8′ 6″ southLongitude
143.50851° or 143° 30′ 31″ eastPopulation
56Elevation
268 metres (879 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU LAMOpen location code
4RJ5VG75+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1738856722OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to French—“Lamplough” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Lamplough”
- Dutch: “Lamplough, Victoria”
- French: “Lamplough”
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