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Lakes Entrance

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East Gippsland Shire Council VIC, PO Box 1618, Lakes Entrance, VIC 3909
03 5153 9500

Description

Lakes Entrance is a seaside resort and fishing port in eastern Victoria, Australia.

Lakes Entrance is a seaside resort and fishing port in eastern Victoria, Australia. It is situated approximately 320 kilometres (200 mi) east of Melbourne, near a managed, artificial channel connecting the Gippsland Lakes to Bass Strait. At the 2016 census, Lakes Entrance had a population of 4,810.The township was originally named Cunninghame, the Post Office of that name opening on 5 February 1870. It was renamed Lakes Entrance on 1 January 1915.

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Type: Towns

Population: 1001-10000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 29.603 km2

Elevation: 0-3 metres

Town elevation: 2 m

Population number: 4,810

Local Government Area: East Gippsland Shire Council

Location

East Gippsland Shire Council VIC, PO Box 1618, Lakes Entrance, VIC 3909

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Lakes Entrance, Victoria

Lakes Entrance - Localista

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