Falls Creek

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Falls Creek

Total population

321

Coordinates-36.86°, 147.28°

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

Overview

The Falls Creek Alpine Resort is an alpine ski resort in the Hume region in northeastern Victoria, Australia. It is located in the Alpine National Park in the Victorian Alps, approximately 350 kilometres by road from Melbourne, with the nearest town being Mount Beauty, which is approximately 30 km (20 mi) away. The resort lies between an elevation of 1,500 and 1,830 m above sea level, with the highest lifted point at 1,780 m (5,840 ft). Skiing is possible on the nearby peak of Mount McKay at 1,842 m (6,043 ft), accessed by snowcat from the resort.

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

• Bogong
  5.1 mi away
• Hotham Village
  11.2 mi away · pop. 128
• Dinner Plain
  11.3 mi away · pop. 127
• Harrietville
  12.2 mi away · pop. 354
• Smoko
  12.8 mi away
• Freeburgh
  15.3 mi away
• Germantown
  16.8 mi away
• Wandiligong
  17.7 mi away · pop. 362
• Mitta Mitta
  23.2 mi away
• Porepunkah
  23.3 mi away · pop. 771
• Omeo
  23.7 mi away · pop. 242
• Buckland
  23.9 mi away

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

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Books about Falls Creek

70 Walks in Victoria's Bright and Falls Creek District

Tyrone Thomas · 1996

1990 census of population and housing

United States. Bureau of the Census · 1992

The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition

James Edwin Miller · 1952

Five years a cavalryman

H. H. McConnell · 1889

Report on mines and mining on Lake Superior. Pt. I.A. History and general conditions of the region. B. Silver mining

Elfric Drew Ingall · 1888

Bible

Bible · 1200

Polygamy

J. H. Beadle · 1882

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