Warrnambool

Warrnambool
Victoria
Warrnambool foreshore from Pickering Point
Warrnambool is located in City of Warrnambool
Warrnambool
Warrnambool
Coordinates38°23′0″S 142°29′0″E / 38.38333°S 142.48333°E / -38.38333; 142.48333
Population35,743 (2021)[1]
Established1855
Postcode(s)3280
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEST (UTC+11)
Location
LGA(s)City of Warrnambool
State electorate(s)South-West Coast
Federal division(s)Wannon
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
19.0 °C
66 °F
8.5 °C
47 °F
738.0 mm
29.1 in

Warrnambool (/ˈwɔːrnəmbl/ ; Maar: Peetoop or Wheringkernitch or Warrnambool)[2] is a city on the south-western coast of Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 census, Warrnambool had a population of 35,743.[1] Situated on the Princes Highway, Warrnambool (Allansford) marks the western end of the Great Ocean Road and the southern end of the Hopkins Highway.

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Warrnambool". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 12 October 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Clark, Ian D. (2002). Dictionary of Aboriginal placenames of Victoria. Heydon, Toby, 1972-, Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages. Melbourne: Victorian Aboriginal Corp. for Languages. ISBN 0-9579360-2-8. OCLC 54913331.