Orchid Valley, Western Australia
Locality in the Shire of Kojonup, Western Australia
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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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| Coordinates: 34.00629°S 116.82620°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Western Australia | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 224.7 km2 (86.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 27 (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]
