Fingal, Victoria
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| Coordinates: 38°25′16″S 144°51′40″E / 38.42111°S 144.86111°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 637 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3939 | ||||||||||||
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Fingal is a locality on the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, approximately 66 km (41 mi) south of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area. Fingal recorded a population of 637 at the 2021 census.[2]
Fingal abuts Bass Strait along Gunnamatta Beach and is located between the suburbs of Rye and St Andrews Beach.
Fingal is home to many family friendly attractions such as the Peninsula Hot Springs, Moonah Links Golf Course. There are great walking tracks along the beaches to explore.
See also
- Shire of Flinders – Fingal was previously within this former local government area.
- List of Melbourne suburbs
- Mornington Peninsula
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Fingal (Vic.) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Fingal (Vic.) (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 July 2022.