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Tynong

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WeatherAvg high 66.8°F
Coordinates-38.08°, 145.63°

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City facts

Overview

Tynong is a town in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, 66 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Tynong recorded a population of 523 at the 2021 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-38.0830
Longitude
145.6268
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
66.8°F
Avg low
49.9°F
Annual precipitation
38.1 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
112,278
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Gray Fantail
    Rhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves
    2,950
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    2,881
  • Superb Fairywren
    Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
    2,583
  • Brown Thornbill
    Acanthiza pusilla (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    2,439
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    1,976
  • Red Wattlebird
    Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    1,904
  • Gray Shrikethrush
    Colluricincla harmonica (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    1,889
  • Laughing Kookaburra
    Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783) · Aves
    1,855

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
35
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2021-09-21

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

J
Jack Scanlon
Australian rules footballer and coach (1911-1972)
F
Frank Kennedy
Australian rules footballer
J
Jack Fitzgerald
Australian bicycle racer
J
John Vickery
Australian illustrator, designer, and painter. (1906–1983)
P
Pat Cunningham
Australian rules footballer (1914-2005)
L
Lorna Margaret Hannan
Australian local historian and educator

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

Nearby places in Victoria

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.38
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,599

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
56
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Australian King Parrot
Australian King Parrot
Alisterus scapularis
Seen 2026-07-31
Eastern Grey Kangaroo
Eastern Grey Kangaroo
Macropus giganteus
Seen 2026-07-31
White-spotted Swift Spider
White-spotted Swift Spider
Nyssus albopunctatus
Seen 2026-07-28
Mainland Wombat
Mainland Wombat
Vombatus ursinus hirsutus
Seen 2026-07-28
Longleaf Wattle
Longleaf Wattle
Acacia longifolia
Seen 2026-07-28
European Fallow Deer
European Fallow Deer
Dama dama
Seen 2026-07-28
Common Heath
Common Heath
Epacris impressa
Seen 2026-07-27
scented sundew
scented sundew
Drosera aberrans
Seen 2026-07-27
common hovea
common hovea
Hovea heterophylla
Seen 2026-07-27

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

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

Steam locomotive R761 flies through Tynong - May 2010 — Tynong, Australia0.1 miSunset on the M1 in Tynong North — Tynong, Australia1.1 miMain Street Garfield Victoria -2- 070610 — Tynong, Australia2.7 miNarNarGoon 1 — Tynong, Australia3.1 miNar Nar Goon Railway Station — Tynong, Australia3.1 miA University student reading the local newspaper, The Goon News — Tynong, Australia3.1 miGarfield railway station, Victoria — Tynong, Australia3.3 mi1975 Holden HJ Premier Sedan — Tynong, Australia3.4 mi1972 Ford Falcon XA GT Sedan Summer Gold — Tynong, Australia3.4 miGynoplistia bella — Tynong, Australia3.5 miPeltoschema orphana 327346414 — Tynong, Australia3.7 miCora Lynn Cheese Factory (8684479625) — Tynong, Australia4.5 miBunyip railway station — Tynong, Australia4.7 miBunyipdroneimage — Tynong, Australia5 miBunyip Bills Horse Trough 001 — Tynong, Australia5.1 miBunyip Bills Horse Trough 002 — Tynong, Australia5.1 miBunyip Bills Horse Trough 003 — Tynong, Australia5.1 miBunyip CWA Garden — Tynong, Australia5.1 miBunyip Commonwealth Bank — Tynong, Australia5.1 miBunyip Intersection — Tynong, Australia5.1 miBunyip Post Office 001 — Tynong, Australia5.1 miBunyip Post Office 002 — Tynong, Australia5.1 miBunyip Railway Hotel 001 — Tynong, Australia5.1 miBunyip Railway Hotel 002 — Tynong, Australia5.1 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API