Australia
Victoria
Shire of Mornington Peninsula

Cape Schanck

Cape Schanck, or Tunnahan is a locality at the southernmost tip of the in , Victoria, , approximately 72 km south of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the local government area.
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  • Type: Village with 503 residents
  • Description: locality in Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: “Cape Schanck, Victoria” and “Cape Schanck, Victoria, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cape Schanck Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Mfunnell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The was built in 1859 as the second coastal lighthouse in the state of Victoria. It is located on Cape Schanck, at the southernmost tip of the . is situated 3½ km south of Cape Schanck.

Cape Schanck

Latitude
-38.46165° or 38° 27′ 42″ south
Longitude
144.89748° or 144° 53′ 51″ east
Population
503
Elevation
146 metres (479 feet)
Open location code
4RH6GVQW+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9304234295
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8556191
Wiki­data ID
Q5035040
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Schanck from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Schanck” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cape Schanck”
  • Polish: “Cape Schanck”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Schanck”
  • Swedish: “Cape Schanck (del av en befolkad plats)”
  • Swedish: “Cape Schanck”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include RACV Cape Schanck Resort and Fingal Bushland Reserve.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cape Schanck”. Photo: Marshlung, CC BY-SA 4.0.