Porepunkah

Porepunkah
Victoria
Porepunkah
Porepunkah
Coordinates36°41′0″S 146°54′0″E / 36.68333°S 146.90000°E / -36.68333; 146.90000
Population1,024 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)3740
Elevation280 m (919 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Alpine Shire
State electorate(s)Ovens Valley
Federal division(s)Indi
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
20.7 °C
69 °F
8.2 °C
47 °F
1,036.9 mm
40.8 in

Porepunkah is a town in northeast Victoria, Australia on the Great Alpine Road, at the foot of Mount Buffalo 320 kilometres (199 mi) northeast of the state capital, Melbourne and 5 kilometres (3 mi) northwest of Bright. It is part of Alpine Shire local government area and on the banks of the Ovens River, near the Buckland River junction. At the 2016 census, Porepunkah had a population of 941.