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Chinkapook Destination Guide

Discover Chinkapook in Australia

Chinkapook in the region of Victoria is a town located in Australia - some 349 mi or ( 561 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital .

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Local time in Chinkapook is now 07:13 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Turoar, Piangil West, Melbourne, Manangatang, and Chillingollah. When in this area, you might want to check out Turoar . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Chinkapook ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chinkapook

Chinkapook is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 67 km from Swan Hill, Victoria. The Post Office opened on 12 September 1910 as Christmas Tank, was renamed Chinkapook in 1914 and closed in 1974. Many of Australian poet John Shaw Neilson's notebooks were destroyed or severely damaged in a mouse plague at Chinkapook. Douglas Stewart's poem "The Mice of Chinkapook" refers to this event.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -35.18 142.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Mallee (Victoria), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Cocamba, Victoria

Cocamba is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 10 km from Manangatang, Victoria. Cocamba Post Office opened on 13 December 1913 and closed in 1941.

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Located at -35.12 142.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mallee (Victoria), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Box Gully archaeological site

The Box Gully archaeological site is an Aboriginal archaeological site on the shore of saline Lake Tyrrell, in the Mallee region of northern Victoria, Australia.

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Located at -35.23 142.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Australia, Archaeology of Australia, History of Victoria (Australia), Pleistocene paleontological sites of Australia

Chillingollah, Victoria

Chillingollah is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 52 km from Swan Hill, Victoria. Chillingollah Post Office opened on 1 July 1905 and closed in 1973.

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Located at -35.27 143.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Mallee (Victoria), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Gerahmin, Victoria

Gerahmin is a locality in Victoria, Australia, located approximately 80 km from Swan Hill, Victoria.

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Located at -35.18 142.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Mallee (Victoria), Towns in Victoria (Australia)