Cheynes

Cheynes
State :  Australia State : Western Australia
Coordinates : 34 ° 51 ′  S , 118 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 34 ° 51 ′  S , 118 ° 18 ′  E
Residents : 11 (2016)
Telephone code : (+61) AWST (UTC + 8) Postal code : 6328 LGA : City of Albany
Cheynes

Cheynes is a small town in the Australian state of Western Australia . It is about 30 kilometers east of Albany . The place is located in the traditional settlement area of ​​the Aboriginal tribe of the Mineng .

geography

The place Cheynes consists mainly of wilderness. The inhabited houses can only be found in the north. To the west of the village lies Manypeaks and to the north the Green Range . The on-site Bald Island is also part of the site.

To the south and east, Cheynes has about 35 kilometers of coastline on the Great Australian Bight . There are several beaches there, including Cheynes Beach , Mermaid Point , Lookout Point and Norman's Beach . The headlands of Mermaid Point , Channel Point and Lookout Point are also in Cheynes.

There are also various nature reserves in the area, such as Cheynes Road Nature Reserve , Mount Manypeaks Nature Reserve , Arpenteur Nature Reserve and Bald Island Nature Reserve on Bald Island.

population

The town of Cheynes had a population of 11 people in 2016, five of whom were male and six were female.

The average age in Cheynes is 51 years, 13 years more than the Australian average of 38 years. There are no children in the village.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Cheynes ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Accessed June 23, 2019.