Big Desert, Victoria

Big Desert is a locality in the Australian state of Victoria located in the state's west adjoining the border with South Australia within the local government areas of the Shire of Hindmarsh, the Rural City of Mildura and the Shire of West Wimmera. The principal land use is conservation with part of the locality being occupied by the following protected areas - the Big Desert Wilderness Park and the Wyperfeld National Park.[4][1][2][3]

Big Desert
Victoria
Big Desert
Location in Rural City of Mildura
Coordinates35°28′33″S 141°17′35″E
Postcode(s)3418, 3490
LGA(s)
State electorate(s)Mildura
Federal Division(s)Mallee
Localities around Big Desert:
Panitya
Carina
Murrayville		 Cowangie
Tutye
Boinka
Linga		 Underbool
Torrita
Walpeup
South Australia Big Desert Patchewollock
Yaapeet
Albacutya
South Australia
Telopea Downs		 Yanac
Netherby		 Rainbow
FootnotesAdjoining localities[1][2][3]

See also

References
  1. "Mildura Rural City, Suburb and Rural District Names and Boundaries" (PDF). Locality names and boundary maps. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, State Government of Victoria. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 October 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  2. "Shire of Hindmarsh, Locality (Suburb)Names and Boundaries" (PDF). Locality names and boundary maps. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, State Government of Victoria. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  3. "West Wimmera Shire, Town and Rural District Names and Boundaries" (PDF). Locality names and boundary maps. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, State Government of Victoria. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 October 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  4. "Search result for "Big Desert (Locality Bounded)" (Vicmap ID 100364)". Vicnames - The Register of Geographic Names. Government of Victoria. Retrieved 21 March 2017.



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