Tanjil Bren Explained

Type:town
Tanjil Bren
State:vic
Coordinates:-37.8247°N 146.1775°W
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Shire of Baw Baw
Lga:Shire of Baw Baw
Use Lga Map:yes
Postcode:3833
Pop:110
Elevation:838
Maxtemp:15.4
Mintemp:5.6
Rainfall:1736.5
Stategov:Narracan
Fedgov:Monash
Dist1:151
Dir1:E
Location1:Melbourne
Dist2:52
Dir2:N
Location2:Moe
Dist3:23
Dir3:NE
Location3:Icy Creek
Dist4:12
Dir4:W
Location4:Mount Baw Baw
Near-Nw:McMahons Creek
Near-N:Erica
Near-Ne:Erica
Near-W:Noojee
Near-E:Erica
Near-Sw:Willow Grove
Near-S:Tanjil South
Near-Se:Moondarra

Tanjil Bren is a small town in Victoria, Australia, on Mount Baw Baw Tourist Road, 12km (07miles) west of Mount Baw Baw in the Shire of Baw Baw. It was established during the Victorian Gold Rush. Four accommodation lodges, Mooshead, Reindeer, Jenny's and Timbertop Lodge, are located in Tanjil Bren. At the, Tanjil Bren and the surrounding area had a population of 110.

Tanjil Bren Post Office opened on 1 November 1939 and closed in 1971.

Climate

Tanjil Bren has a cold rainforest climate, with especially high rainfall between May and November. Heavy snowfalls are a frequent occurrence and can occur even in late spring to early summer.