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Port Fairy
Victoriatown
Port Fairy
Total population
3,424
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Port Fairy is a town in south-western Victoria, Australia. It lies on the Princes Highway in the Shire of Moyne, 28 kilometres (17 mi) west of Warrnambool and 290 kilometres (180 mi) west of Melbourne, at the point where the Moyne River enters the Southern Ocean.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826) · Aves2,700
- Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves2,602
- Little RavenCorvus mellori Mathews, 1912 · Aves2,144
- Welcome SwallowHirundo neoxena Gould, 1842 · Aves2,048
- Chestnut TealAnas castanea (Eyton, 1838) · Aves1,895
- Masked LapwingVanellus miles (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves1,777
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,727
- White-faced HeronEgretta novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) · Aves1,611
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.5 — 2005-06-3059 km S of Port Fairy, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Victoria
- Toolong4.4 mi away
- Orford14.4 mi away
- Mailors Flat14.4 mi away · pop. 447
- Woolsthorpe17.4 mi away · pop. 161
- Purnim West18.5 mi away
- Hawkesdale19.9 mi away · pop. 140
- Broadwater20.7 mi away
- Framlingham Aboriginal community22.6 mi away
- Minjah26.7 mi away
- Nirranda South31.8 mi away
- Portland34.4 mi away · pop. 10,450
- Curdievale35 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Port Fairy

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