Jack River, Victoria
For the river that flows near the settlement, see Jack River (Wellington, Victoria).
| Jack River Victoria | |
|---|---|
  Jack River | |
| Coordinates | 38°34′13″S 146°33′14″E / 38.57028°S 146.55389°ECoordinates: 38°34′13″S 146°33′14″E / 38.57028°S 146.55389°E |
| Population | 301 (2011 census)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 3971 |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft)[2] |
| Location | |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Wellington |
| State electorate(s) | Gippsland South |
| Federal Division(s) | Gippsland |
Jack River (postcode: 3971) is a small settlement in the Shire of Wellington in southwestern Gippsland, in the Australian state of Victoria. The nearest major town is Yarram, located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east. Jack River is located approximately 170 kilometres (110 mi) east southeast of Melbourne.[2]
At the 2011 census, Jack River had a population of 301.[1]
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Jack River (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
- 1 2 "Map of Jack River, VIC". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
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