Alvie

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Alvie is a locality in Victoria, Australia. It is located along Baynes Road, in the Colac Otway Shire, north-west of Colac. It was named after a Scottish town of the same name, which was the birthplace of James Macpherson Grant, the Minister of Lands. It is situated in what became a rich dairying, potato and onion growing area.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Victoria

• Beeac
  7.6 mi away · pop. 217
• Stonyford
  11.1 mi away
• Weerite
  14.9 mi away
• Birregurra
  15.9 mi away · pop. 628
• Cressy
  16.1 mi away · pop. 122
• Gellibrand
  19.5 mi away · pop. 84
• Camperdown
  20 mi away · pop. 2,884
• Forrest
  21.9 mi away · pop. 142
• Bostock Creek
  22 mi away
• Lismore
  22.2 mi away · pop. 321
• Deans Marsh
  22.6 mi away · pop. 138
• Simpson
  24.1 mi away · pop. 166

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Recently spotted species

Red-capped Plover

Anarhynchus ruficapillus

Seen 2026-07-20

Little Raven

Corvus mellori

Seen 2026-07-11

Eastern Superb Fairywren

Malurus cyaneus cyanochlamys

Seen 2026-07-10

Black-fronted Dotterel

Thinornis melanops

Seen 2026-07-10

Black-shouldered Masked Lapwing

Vanellus miles novaehollandiae

Seen 2026-07-09

Common Magpie-lark

Grallina cyanoleuca cyanoleuca

Seen 2026-07-09

Southeastern Australian Golden-headed Cisticola

Cisticola exilis exilis

Seen 2026-07-09

Eastern New Holland Honeyeater

Phylidonyris novaehollandiae novaehollandiae

Seen 2026-07-09

common reed

Phragmites australis

Seen 2026-07-09

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers