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Mossiface

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East Gippsland Shire Council VIC, PO Box 1618, Mossiface, VIC 3885
03 5153 9500

Description

Mossiface Railway Station and siding was opened on Monday 10 April 1916 as part of the Orbost railway line.

Mossiface Railway Station and siding was opened on Monday 10 April 1916 as part of the Orbost railway line. The station has long since closed, with the last train passing the site in 1987.The former station grounds have been preserved, and are surrounded by the small Mossiface township consisting of a few houses, farms, and facilities, including some historic hop kilns. The site overlooks the Tambo River flats, which are used as productive grazing farmland.

A station name board exists at the site as part of the East Gippsland Rail Trail, which follows the route of the former rail line.

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Type: Rural areas

Population: 101-1000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 10.962 km2

Elevation: 11-50 metres

Town elevation: 19 m

Population number: 131

Local Government Area: East Gippsland Shire Council

Location

East Gippsland Shire Council VIC, PO Box 1618, Mossiface, VIC 3885

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

Mossiface - Localista

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