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Cape Schanck

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Chart of Western Port and coast to Wilson's Promontory forming part of the North side of Bass's Strait [cartographic material] / surveyed by order of Governor King by Ensign Barrallier in HM armed surveying vessel Lady Nelson; Lieut. James Grant, Commander, in March, April and May,
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concentrated on effects of atmosphere, mood and dramatic lighting in his depictions of the iconic natural wonders he found at Cape Schanck.
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Resort Cape Schanck on Boneo Road which includes an eighteen-hole golf course and The National Golf Club on Cups Drive.
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The narrative of a voyage of discovery, performed in His Majesty's vessel the Lady Nelson
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Cape Schanck Post Office opened around March 1879 and closed in 1962.
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has also been known to inhabit the area. Some flora include
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The location was given its European name in 1800 after
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Cape Schanck, Victoria
Victoria

Cape Schanck is located in Victoria
Coordinates
38°27′40″S 144°54′18″E / 38.461°S 144.905°E / -38.461; 144.905
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Melbourne
Rosebud
LGA(s)
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
State electorate(s)
Nepean
Federal division(s)
Flinders



Boonwurrung
Mornington Peninsula
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia
Central Business District
Shire of Mornington Peninsula
local government area
2021 census
Bass Strait
Western Port

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