FOSTER

Victoria · AUSTRALIA (AU) · 38.65°S / 146.20°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,166,271

Foster is a city in Australia with a population of 1,740. It sits at -38.65/146.20, runs on Australia/Melbourne, is 10 km from Fish Creek.

Population 1,740

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Australia/Melbourne

All facts

fields

Country: Australia
Subdivision: Victoria
Coords: 38.65°S / 146.20°E
UTC offset: +11
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

W Fish Creek Victoria 798 10.8 km

E Toora Victoria 661 11.1 km

NW Meeniyan Victoria 748 17.9 km

N Mirboo North Victoria 2,120 28.2 km

NW Leongatha Victoria 5,408 29.6 km

N Boolarra Victoria 931 31.0 km

W Venus Bay Victoria 999 33.3 km

NE Yinnar South Victoria 658 33.9 km

N Yinnar Victoria 863 38.3 km

NE Jeeralang Junction Victoria 541 38.6 km

Air access

nearby

YYRM

Yarram Airport

Small airport

49.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Foster?: 1,740 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Foster in?: Australia/Melbourne.
Which country is Foster in?: Australia (AU).
Which airport serves Foster?: Yarram Airport (YYRM).
How far is Foster from Canberra?: About 456 km.
Does Foster have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Australia?: English.
What currency is used in Australia?: Australian Dollar.
How many cities are in Australia?: 4,899 on record.
Which admin region is Foster in?: Victoria.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2166271

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2166271,
    "name": "Foster",
    "ascii_name": "Foster",
    "country_code": "AU",
    "population": 1740,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Australia/Melbourne",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -38.65275,
    "longitude": 146.20073
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.2x the population of Fish Creek.
10 km from Fish Creek.
Same timezone (Australia/Melbourne) as 845 other cities in Australia.