Cheshunt, Victoria
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Cheshunt Victoria |
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 Cheshunt
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| Coordinates | 36°48′S 146°26′E / 36.800°S 146.433°ECoordinates: 36°48′S 146°26′E / 36.800°S 146.433°E |
| Population | 256 (2011 census) |
| Postcode(s) | 3678 |
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| LGA(s) | Rural City of Wangaratta |
| State electorate(s) | Ovens Valley |
| Federal Division(s) | Indi |
Cheshunt is a small rural village situated in the Upper King Valley in north-east Victoria, Australia. It is located about 50 km from Wangaratta and is close to the Alpine National Park. At the 2011 census, Cheshunt and the surrounding area had a population of 256.
Cheshunt Post Office opened on 2 August 1886.
The Cheshunt post office now operates out of the general store/ takeaway food shop.
Golfers play at the course of the Whitfield and District Golf Club.
Following the closure of the small local primary school sometime in the 1970s-1980s, primary aged children must now travel to the Whitfield Primary school a short distance up the road.
Cheshunt also has a local public/ memorial hall and several wineries in the immediate area.
A popular local recreational and fishing area is Lake William Hovel further up the valley
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