Tanjil Bren
town
Statevic
Coordinates37°49′29″S 146°10′39″E
LgaShire of Baw Baw
Postcode3833
Pop110
Elevation838
Maxtemp15.4
Mintemp5.6
Rainfall1736.5
StategovNarracan
FedgovMonash
Dist 1151
Dir 1E
Location 1Melbourne
Dist 252
Dir 2N
Location 2Moe
Dist 323
Dir 3NE
Location 3Icy Creek
Dist 412
Dir 4W
Location 4Mount Baw Baw
Near-nwMcMahons Creek
Near-nErica
Near-neErica
Near-wNoojee
Near-eErica
Near-swWillow Grove
Near-sTanjil South
Near-seMoondarra

Tanjil Bren is a town in Victoria, Australia, on Mount Baw Baw Tourist Road, 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Mount Baw Baw in the Shire of Baw Baw. It was established during the Victorian Gold Rush.Tanjil Lodge is the original town general store . Four accommodation lodges, Mooshead, Reindeer, Jenny's and Timbertop Lodge, are located in Tanjil Bren. At the , Tanjil Bren and the surrounding area had a population of 110.[1]

Tanjil Bren Post Office opened on 1 November 1939 ,now Tanjil Lodge and closed in 1971,however the lodge is still in operation.[2]

Climate

Tanjil Bren has a cold rainforest climate, with especially high rainfall between May and November. Heavy snowfalls are a frequent occurrence and can occur even in late spring to early summer.

References

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  2. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, "Post Office List", retrieved 8 February 2021