What is the population of Cape Schanck, Victoria?

Cape Schanck has a population of approximately 503 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Cape Schanck, Victoria located?

Cape Schanck is located in Victoria, Australia, at approximate coordinates -38.4617°, 144.8975°.

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Cape Schanck

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Cape Schanck

Total population

503

Coordinates-38.46°, 144.90°

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

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City facts

Overview

Cape Schanck, or Tunnahan (Boonwurrung) is a locality at the southernmost tip of the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, approximately 72 km (45 mi) south of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area. Cape Schanck recorded a population of 569 at the 2021 census.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

-38.4617

Longitude

144.8975

Water area

—

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

145,620

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Australian Magpie
Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
3,195
Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826) · Aves
2,839
Gray Fantail
Rhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves
2,669
Superb Fairywren
Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
2,569
Red Wattlebird
Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
2,511
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
2,471
Brown Thornbill
Acanthiza pusilla (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
2,330
Little Wattlebird
Anthochaera chrysoptera (Latham, 1801) · Aves
2,173

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

4.5

Largest event

2009-03-06

Most recent

M 4.3 — 2024-02-08
3 km E of Leongatha, Australia
M 2.9 — 2021-11-05
4 km S of Rosebud, Australia
M 2.8 — 2015-03-10
3 km NNE of Pakenham, Australia
M 3.6 — 2014-12-03
4 km SW of Pakenham, Australia
M 2.8 — 2014-01-13
1 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia
M 3.1 — 2013-05-01
7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Victoria

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

4.37

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,596

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Cape Schanck

The new mathematics of architecture

Jane Burry · 2010

The artist as traveller

Ruth Pullin · 2018

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library