Yaapeet

Yaapeet
Victoria
Yaapeet
Coordinates 35°46′0″S 142°3′0″E / 35.76667°S 142.05000°E / -35.76667; 142.05000Coordinates: 35°46′0″S 142°3′0″E / 35.76667°S 142.05000°E / -35.76667; 142.05000
Postcode(s) 3424
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Yarriambiack
State electorate(s) Mildura
Federal Division(s) Mallee

Yaapeet is a town in the Wimmera region of western Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Yarriambiack local government area, 417 kilometres (259 mi) north west of the state capital, Melbourne.

Facilities in the town include a primary school and a recreation reserve.[1] Wyperfeld National Park and Lake Albacutya are nearby landmarks.[2] It is the terminus for the reopened Yaapeet railway line.

References

  1. ↑ "Community Directory - Yaapeet". Yarriambiack Shire Council. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
  2. ↑ "Tourism: Yaapeet". Yarriambiack Shire Council. Retrieved 10 September 2010.


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