Western Port Highway

Western Port Highway

Victoria
Western Port Highway; Victoria
	North end South end
Coordinates	38°02′11″S 145°14′50″E / 38.036288°S 145.247114°E (North end); 38°16′20″S 145°11′24″E / 38.272091°S 145.189956°E (South end);
General information
Type	Highway
Length	27.5 km (17 mi)
Gazetted	May 1983 (as Main Road); March 1994 (as State Highway)
Route number(s)	M780 (2000–present); (Lynbrook–Skye); A780 (1997–present); (Skye–Hastings);
Former; route number	A780 (1997–2000); (Lynbrook–Langwarrin); Metro Route 65 (1989–1997); Entire route;
Major junctions
North end	South Gippsland Freeway; Lynbrook, Melbourne
	South Gippsland Highway; Thompsons Road; Cranbourne-Frankston Road; Baxter-Tooradin Road;
South end	Frankston-Flinders Road; Hastings, Victoria
Location(s)
Major settlements	Dandenong South, Lyndhurst, Skye, Cranbourne West, Langwarrin, Pearcedale, Somerville, Tyabb
Highway system
	Highways in Australia; National Highway • Freeways in Australia; Highways in Victoria; ; ;
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Western Port Highway is a highway in Victoria, Australia, linking the south-eastern fringe of suburban Melbourne to the port of Hastings nearly 30km to the south^[4] on the western coast of Western Port, after which the highway is named.

^ Google (28 December 2021). "Western Port Highway" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
^ "Victorian Government Gazette". State Library of Victoria. 30 June 1983. p. 1984. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
^ "Victorian Government Gazette". State Library of Victoria. 24 March 1994. p. 749. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
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[gmaps-1] Google (28 December 2021). "Western Port Highway" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 28 December 2021.

[vicgovgaz83-2] "Victorian Government Gazette". State Library of Victoria. 30 June 1983. p. 1984. Retrieved 30 December 2021.

[vicgovgaz94-3] "Victorian Government Gazette". State Library of Victoria. 24 March 1994. p. 749. Retrieved 30 December 2021.

[vicreg-4] Cite error: The named reference vicreg was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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Western Port Highway Victoria
North end South end
Coordinates	38°02′11″S 145°14′50″E / 38.036288°S 145.247114°E / -38.036288; 145.247114 (North end) 38°16′20″S 145°11′24″E / 38.272091°S 145.189956°E / -38.272091; 145.189956 (South end)
General information
Type	Highway
Length	27.5 km (17 mi)^[1]
Gazetted	May 1983 (as Main Road)^[2] March 1994 (as State Highway)^[3]
Route number(s)	M780 (2000–present) (Lynbrook–Skye) A780 (1997–present) (Skye–Hastings)
Former route number	A780 (1997–2000) (Lynbrook–Langwarrin) Metro Route 65 (1989–1997) Entire route
Major junctions
North end	South Gippsland Freeway Lynbrook, Melbourne
	South Gippsland Highway Thompsons Road Cranbourne-Frankston Road Baxter-Tooradin Road
South end	Frankston-Flinders Road Hastings, Victoria
Location(s)
Major settlements	Dandenong South, Lyndhurst, Skye, Cranbourne West, Langwarrin, Pearcedale, Somerville, Tyabb
Highway system
Highways in Australia National Highway • Freeways in Australia Highways in Victoria
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