Little Peninsula Tunnel
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The Little Peninsula Tunnel is a small river diversion tunnel on the upper Yarra River near McMahons Creek, around 80 km East of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The tunnel was dug in the 1860s by alluvial gold miners to provide access to the bed of the Yarra River.
Location: -37.7122, 145.808, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
3 places
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Big Peninsula Tunnel ⓘ
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Little Peninsula Tunnel ⓘ
diversion of the Yarra River, Victoria, Australia -
Yarra Diversion Tunnel ⓘ
tunnel in Yarra Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| link | page | Victorian Heritage Database page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | tunnel | Big Peninsula Tunnel | tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Little Peninsula Tunnel | tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Yarra Diversion Tunnel | water tunnel | Wikidata | |