Banksia Peninsula
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Banksia Peninsula is a peninsula in Victoria, Australia. It is located at , about [[15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Bairnsdale on the northern side of the Gippsland Lakes.
A long, narrow, sandy peninsula, it is the site of Duck Arm, a popular recreational bay with around thirty houses and a number of school camps.
The name refers to the plant genus Banksia, which grows in the area.
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- Banksia Peninsula. Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.