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Stony Creek
Victoriavillage
Total population
86
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Stony Creek is a town in the Shire of South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, located roughly between Meeniyan and Foster. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 281.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
The post office opened on 23 May 1892 after a settlement was established on the arrival of the railway.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves1,490
- Gray FantailRhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves1,254
- Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves1,234
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,110
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves900
- Gray ShrikethrushColluricincla harmonica (Latham, 1802) · Aves890
- Brown ThornbillAcanthiza pusilla (Shaw, 1790) · Aves882
- Red WattlebirdAnthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves788
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.3 — 2026-05-094 km ESE of Mirboo North, Australia
- M 4.3 — 2024-02-083 km E of Leongatha, Australia
- M 2.8 — 2015-03-103 km NNE of Pakenham, Australia
- M 3.6 — 2014-12-034 km SW of Pakenham, Australia
- M 4.6 — 2012-07-208 km S of Trafalgar, Australia
- M 5.2 — 2012-06-1911 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Victoria
- Meeniyan1.7 mi away · pop. 516
- Fish Creek7.7 mi away
- Port Franklin14.4 mi away · pop. 166
- Mirboo North14.4 mi away · pop. 1,752
- Sandy Point17.2 mi away · pop. 254
- Darlimurla17.6 mi away
- Walkerville18 mi away · pop. 18
- Kongwak18.5 mi away
- Poowong East21.7 mi away
- Poowong22.6 mi away · pop. 389
- Cape Paterson23.7 mi away · pop. 960
- Blackwood Forest23.9 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 Stony Creek
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library