Metung

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Metung

Total population

1,605

Air quality index

18Good

WeatherAvg high 66.6°F

Coordinates-37.89°, 147.85°

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

Overview

Metung is a town in East Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. The town is 314 kilometres (195 mi) east of the state capital Melbourne and between the larger towns of Bairnsdale and Lakes Entrance. It is on a small peninsula 31 kilometres (19 mi) south-east of Bairnsdale, separating Lake King and Bancroft Bay on the Gippsland Lakes.

Geography

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

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

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).

Nearby places in Victoria

• Swan Reach
  5 mi away
• Kalimna West
  5.8 mi away
• Lakes Entrance
  8.2 mi away · pop. 6,527
• Nicholson
  8.2 mi away
• Nowa Nowa
  17.1 mi away · pop. 140
• Bullumwaal
  24.8 mi away
• Marlay Point
  34.8 mi away
• Marlo
  37.6 mi away · pop. 491
• The Heart
  39.9 mi away
• Cobbannah
  40 mi away
• Castleburn
  42.8 mi away
• Kilmany
  53.3 mi away

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Metung, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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