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The 2,686-hectare (6,640-acre) national park is situated approximately 90 kilometres (56 mi) south of Melbourne on the Mornington Peninsula. Together with the adjacent Arthurs Seat State Park , the national park was listed on the now-defunct Register of the National Estate , in recognition of their outstanding values and their importance as ...
Mornington Peninsula and Western Port Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in the Australian state of Victoria located on land and coastal waters associated both with the Mornington Peninsula and the bay known as Western Port. [2] [3] The biosphere reserve was described by UNESCO in 2016 as: [2]
The Mornington Peninsula has a long history of being a favourite holiday destination for residents of Melbourne with 24,000 holiday homes in the area. [14] Mornington Peninsula tourism generates 10 per cent of local employment opportunities and is an important component of the economy. [14]
One of the jewels of the Peninsula is the slick Pt Leo Estate, which has recently had a £24m makeover and includes a sculpture park overlooking the ocean and an excellent restaurant, Laura.
St Andrews Beach is a coastal village in the southern extremity of the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 68 km (42 mi) south of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area. St Andrews Beach recorded a population of 974 at the 2021 census. [1]
Somers is a small coastal town on the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 67 km (42 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area. Somers recorded a population of 1,857 at the 2021 census. [1]
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Portsea is a seaside suburb on the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) south-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area. Portsea recorded a population of 787 at the 2021 census. [1]