Clunes

Clunes is a town in Victoria, , 36 km north of , in the . At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,844. Clunes is best known as the site of Victoria's first registered gold discovery in 1850 and its first gold strike in 1873, which lasted three months.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 886 residents
  • Description: town in Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “Clunes, Victoria” and “Clunes, Victoria, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clunes Town Hall and Court House and St Paul’s Anglican Church.

Town hall
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
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St Paul's Anglican Church is a historic Anglican church located in Clunes, , . The church, completed in 1871, remains an active place of Anglican worship in the Parish of Springmount, within the Anglican Diocese of Ballarat.

Railway station
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Clunes railway station is a regional railway station on the Mildura line, part of the Victorian railway network. It serves the town of Clunes, in Victoria, Australia.

Clunes

Latitude
-37.29406° or 37° 17′ 39″ south
Longitude
143.78658° or 143° 47′ 12″ east
Population
886
Elevation
309 metres (1,014 feet)
Open location code
4RJ5PQ4P+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 301990792
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2171271
Wiki­data ID
Q2980390
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Clunes” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Clunes”
  • Catalan: “Clunes, Victòria”
  • Catalan: “Clunes”
  • Cebuano: “Clunes”
  • Dutch: “Clunes”
  • French: “Clunes”
  • Hebrew: “קלונז (ויקטוריה)”
  • Hebrew: “קלונז”
  • Irish: “Clunes”
  • Japanese: “クルーンズ”
  • Persian: “کلونس، ویکتوریا”
  • Persian: “کلونس”
  • Swedish: “Clunes, Victoria”
  • Swedish: “Clunes”
  • Urdu: “کلونز، وکٹوریہ”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Collins Place and Clunes Museum.

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