Elphinstone

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Elphinstone

Total population

342

Air quality index

35Good

Coordinates-37.10°, 144.33°

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

Overview

Elphinstone is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town sits at the junction of the former Calder Highway and the former Pyrenees Highway between Malmsbury and Castlemaine near Taradale and Chewton. Its local government area is the Shire of Mount Alexander.

Geography

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

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

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).

Notable people from here

Bill Dolphin

Australian rules footballer

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Bill Johnson

Australian rules footballer, born 1886

Gordon Ross

Australian rules footballer

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James Archer

Australian public servant (1900–1980)

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William James

Australian rules footballer, born 1900 (1900–1966)

George Callesen

Australian rules footballer (1874-1946)

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Frank Strahan

Australian Public Servant

G

George O'Connor

Australian rules footballer

L

Lindsay Dyring

Australian rules footballer

C

Charlie McGillivray

Australian rules footballer

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Jack Dore

Australian rules footballer (1875-1937)

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William Henry McNamara

(1857-1906) socialist agitator and bookshop-owner

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James Richard Tovey

Australian botanist (1873-1922)

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Bob Curtayne

Australian rules footballer (1894–1970)

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Gil Ebbott

Australian rules footballer (1890-1960)

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Lindsay Maine

Australian rules footballer (1887-1969)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Victoria

• Taradale
  2.6 mi away · pop. 133
• Golden Point
  4 mi away
• Metcalfe
  5 mi away · pop. 88
• Fryerstown
  5.1 mi away · pop. 114
• Malmsbury
  6.5 mi away · pop. 736
• Irishtown
  6.9 mi away
• Glen Luce
  7.6 mi away
• Glenluce
  8.5 mi away
• Lauriston
  9.6 mi away
• Guildford
  9.7 mi away · pop. 240
• Redesdale
  12.4 mi away · pop. 99
• Walmer
  13.3 mi away

Browse all places in Victoria →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Elphinstone

On the rates of mortality in New South Wales and Victoria ...

Elphinstone McMahon Moors · 1901

The British sketch book

1838

The Queen thanks Sir Howard

Mary Howard Elphinstone McClintock · 1945

The Queen's Knight

Martyn Downer · 2007

The economic history of India under early British rule

Romesh Chunder Dutt · 1906

The Queen, her lover and the most notorious spy in history

Roland Perry · 2014

Search results from Open Library.