Yambuk
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Yambuk Victoria |
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Yambuk Hotel
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Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Population | 540 (2006 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 3285 |
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LGA(s) | Shire of Moyne |
Yambuk /ˈjæmbʌk/ is a town in Victoria, Australia. The township was established in the 1850s, the Post Office opening 1 March 1859.[2]
At the 2006 census, the town and surrounding area had a population of 540.[1] It is located where the Princes Highway crosses the Shaw River. It is the site of Pacific Hydro’s Yambuk Wind Farm[3] and the adjacent Codrington Wind Farm.
Yambuk is locally known for the Yambuk Slide, a large slide near the lake. Lake Yambuk and the Yambuk Important Bird Area lie between the town and the coast.
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External links
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