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Orchid Valley, Western Australia

Locality in the Shire of Kojonup, Western Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Orchid Valley is a rural locality of the Shire of Kojonup in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The Tone River forms the south-eastern border of the locality. The Mettabinup Nature Reserve is located within Orchid Valley.[2][3]

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Orchid Valley is located in Western Australia
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Coordinates: 34.00629°S 116.82620°E / -34.00629; 116.82620
CountryAustralia
StateWestern Australia
LGA
Location
  • 241 km (150 mi) SE of Perth
  • 154 km (96 mi) NW of Albany
  • 38 km (24 mi) SW of Kojonup
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
224.7 km2 (86.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total27 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode
6394
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Orchid Valley and the Shire of Kojonup are located on the traditional land of the Kaniyang people of the Noongar nation.[4][5][6]

Nature reserve

The Mettabinup Nature Reserve was gazetted on 1 May 1914, has a size of 1.64 square kilometres (0.63 mi2), and is located within the Jarrah Forest bioregion.[7]

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