Cann River, Victoria

Cann River, Victoria

Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Cann River
state = vic


caption =
lga = Shire of East Gippsland
postcode = 3890
est =
pop = 226 (2006)Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC25295 | name = Cann River (State Suburb) | accessdate = 2007-10-01 | quick = on]
elevation=
maxtemp =
mintemp =
rainfall =
stategov = Gippsland East
fedgov = Gippsland
dist1 = 461
dir1 = E
location1= Melbourne
dist2 = 88
dir2 = E
location2= Orbost
dist3 = 96
dir3 = S
location3= Bombala
dist4 = 114
dir4 = SE
location4= Eden

Cann River is a town in Victoria, Australia, located at the junction of the Princes Highway and Monaro Highway, in the Shire of East Gippsland. At the 2006 census, Cann River had a population of 222. The town is close to Lind National Park, Coopracambra National Park, and Croajingolong National Park, and is a popular stopping point for travellers between Melbourne and Sydney using the Princes Highway route.

The Post Office opened on 1 July 1890. Citation
last = Premier Postal History | title = Post Office List | url = https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country= | accessdate = 2008-04-11
]

References

External links

* [http://web.archive.org/web/20040511090059/www.arts.monash.edu.au/ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/cannriver.html Australian Places - Cann River]


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