Fingal, Victoria
{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Australian place| type = town
| name = Fingal
| city =
| state = vic
| image = Sunset surf (Unsplash).jpg
| caption = Gunnamatta Beach, January 2017
| lga = Shire of Mornington Peninsula
| postcode = 3939
| alternative_location_map = Australia Victoria metropolitan Melbourne
| coordinates = {{coord|38|25|16|S|144|51|40|E|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_label_position =
| pop = 637
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2021}}
| pop_footnotes = {{Census 2021 AUS|id=SAL20920|name=Fingal (Vic.) (Suburbs and Localities)|accessdate=11 July 2022|quick=on}}
| area =
| est =
| stategov = Hastings
| fedgov = Flinders
| dist1 =
| location1=
| dist2 =
| location2=
| near-nw = Rye
| near-n = Tootgarook
| near-ne = Boneo
| near-w = Rye
| near-e = Boneo
| near-sw = St Andrews Beach
| near-s = Bass Strait
| near-se = Cape Schanck
| local_map = yes
| zoom = 11
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Fingal is a locality on the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, approximately {{convert|66|km|abbr=on}} south of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Mornington Peninsula local government area. Fingal recorded a population of 637 at the 2021 census.
Fingal abuts Bass Strait along Gunnamatta Beach and is located between the suburbs of Rye and St Andrews Beach.
Fingal is home to many family friendly attractions such as the Peninsula Hot Springs, Moonah Links Golf Course. There are great walking tracks along the beaches to explore.
See also
- Shire of Flinders – Fingal was previously within this former local government area.
- List of Melbourne suburbs
- Mornington Peninsula
References
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Category:Shire of Mornington Peninsula
Category:Coastal towns in Victoria (state)
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