Torquay, Victoria

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Torquay, Victoria is a coastal town in Australia renowned as a major surfing hub and gateway to the Surf Coast region.

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Torquay, Victoria canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal town ⓘ
locality in Australia ⓘ
category Coastal towns in Victoria ⓘ
Surfing locations in Victoria ⓘ
Towns in Victoria ⓘ
climate temperate oceanic climate ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
directionFromMelbourne south-west ⓘ
distanceFromMelbourneByRoad_km about 100 ⓘ
governingBody Surf Coast Shire Council ⓘ
linked to: Surf Coast Shire
hasAttraction Australian National Surfing Museum ⓘ
Great Ocean Road start point (eastern end) ⓘ
hasBeach Bells Beach ⓘ
Jan Juc Beach ⓘ
Torquay Back Beach ⓘ
Torquay Front Beach ⓘ
hasFacility Surf City Plaza ⓘ
hasPostcode 3228 ⓘ
hasRecreation coastal walking ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
surfing ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
hostsEvent Rip Curl Pro surfing competition ⓘ
isHeadquartersOf Quiksilver (Australian operations) ⓘ
Rip Curl ⓘ
knownFor beaches ⓘ
surf industry ⓘ
surfing ⓘ
localGovernmentArea Surf Coast Shire ⓘ
locatedIn Surf Coast region ⓘ
linked to: Surf Coast
locatedOn Bass Strait ⓘ
locatedOnRoute Great Ocean Road ⓘ
locatedSouthWestOf Melbourne ⓘ
near Anglesea ⓘ
Bells Beach ⓘ
Geelong ⓘ
Jan Juc ⓘ
partOf Surf Coast Shire ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivities retail ⓘ
surf manufacturing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
region Barwon South West ⓘ
linked to: Barwon region
role gateway to the Great Ocean Road ⓘ
gateway to the Surf Coast ⓘ
state Victoria ⓘ
timeZone AEST ⓘ
timeZoneDST AEDT ⓘ

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Great Ocean Road → startPoint → Torquay, Victoria ⓘ
Rip Curl → headquartersLocation → Torquay, Victoria ⓘ
Rip Curl → foundedIn → Torquay, Victoria ⓘ