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Bass
Victoriahamlet
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Bass is a town 113 kilometres (70 mi) south-east of Melbourne via the South Gippsland and Bass Highways, in the Bass Coast Shire of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 census, Bass had a population of 405.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves6,150
- Masked LapwingVanellus miles (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves6,123
- Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826) · Aves5,826
- Black SwanCygnus atratus (Latham, 1790) · Aves4,701
- Australian IbisThreskiornis molucca (Cuvier, 1829) · Aves4,692
- Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves4,220
- Pacific GullLarus pacificus Latham, 1801 · Aves4,127
- Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena Gould, 1842 · Aves4,042
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.3 — 2026-05-094 km ESE of Mirboo North, Australia
- M 4.3 — 2024-02-083 km E of Leongatha, Australia
- M 2.9 — 2021-11-054 km S of Rosebud, Australia
- M 2.8 — 2015-03-103 km NNE of Pakenham, Australia
- M 3.6 — 2014-12-034 km SW of Pakenham, Australia
- M 2.8 — 2014-01-131 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Victoria
- Woolamai2.2 mi away
- Kilcunda4.5 mi away · pop. 321
- Corinella5.2 mi away · pop. 1,056
- Newhaven6.2 mi away · pop. 455
- Grantville6.3 mi away · pop. 1,357
- Dalyston6.9 mi away · pop. 721
- Blackwood Forest8 mi away
- Pioneer Bay8.5 mi away
- The Gurdies9.3 mi away · pop. 143
- Surf Beach9.4 mi away · pop. 981
- Sunset Strip10.9 mi away · pop. 533
- Smiths Beach11.5 mi away · pop. 315
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)