Knotts Siding
in Baw Baw of Victoria, Australia
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Latrobe Valley Airport (17 mi) - RAAF Base East Sale (43 mi)
- Bairnsdale Airport (65 mi)
- Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (70 mi)
- Melbourne Essendon Airport (82 mi)
- Mount Hotham Airport (82 mi)
- Melbourne International Airport (86 mi)
- Benalla Airport (100 mi)
- Wangaratta Airport (107 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -37.967 and 146.383 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -37° 58' 0" and E 146° 22' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - AUD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:40 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:50 am and 5:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Explore Knotts Siding
Knotts Siding in Baw Baw (Victoria) is a city in Australia about 240 mi (or 386 km) south-west of Canberra, the country's capital.
Local time in Knotts Siding is now 10:40 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Australia / Melbourne with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Knotts Siding, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Latrobe Valley Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Melbourne, Currie, Hay, Canberra and Katoomba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
21°C (70 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Walhalla's Star Hotel
Videos from this area
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Motorcycle Camping at Rawson
Great Camping spot and fantastic motorcycling roads. Had some great fun on this trip. Website Story & Photos: http://www.bikerbits.com.au/adventures/rawson_motorcycle_camping_sep_2011.shtml.
Dad Daughter Ride Day.wmv
Daughters are wonderful at organising parents. This is one such day. So we Dads and a few others, struggled through for the sake of our daughters! We had on the trip Honda Transalp 700, Honda...
Walhalla Goldfields Railway - Climbing from Thomson to Walhalla 26-7-14
Climbing through the spectacular Stringers Creek Gorge on the former Victorian Railways 2'6" gauge Walhalla line, now a tourist railway known as the Walhalla Goldfields Railway. The locomotive...
D DAY 2011 Paintball
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Motorcycle Road Review - The Rawson V
A motorcycle road review of "The Rawson V" ...Traralgon to Rawson, out to Lake Thomson Dam and Back to Rawson, then cruise to Moe. This was one of those roads that just seemed to flow beautifully...
Locomotive 7A at Walhalla 100th Anniversary
Locomotive 7A was shipped to Walhalla to celebrate 100th Anniversary of the line. Interestingly, it is also 7A's 100th birthday Of the four original Victorian Railways 2'6" narrow...
Friends of Australia: Dick Smith on his best personal experience
Watch this clip and find out what Dick Smith's best personal experience is.
7A at Walhalla 30.5.2010
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WILL THE HILUX DO IT ??!! R.I.P HILLBILLY....
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Berries MTB Trail
Me and a mate, riding the start of the Berries trail at Erica MTB Park. All filmed on my GoPro Hero Helmet cam.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Rawson, Victoria
Rawson is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on Tyers - Thomson Valley Road, in the Shire of Baw Baw. The town was established for workers involved in the construction of the Thomson Dam, which was completed in 1983, Rawson Post Office opening on 17 April 1979. At the 2006 census, Rawson had a population of 279.
Parkers Corner, Victoria
Parkers Corner is a town in Victoria, Australia, located at the junction of Rawson Road and Tyers - Thomson Valley Road, in the Shire of Baw Baw. With only 12 residents, it is the third-smallest town in Victoria. Parkers Corner Post Office opened on 16 January 1950 and closed in 1967.
Erica, Victoria
Erica is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on Rawson Road, in the Shire of Baw Baw. The area was generally known as Upper Moondarra in the early 1900s, the township of Erica beginning to grow after construction of the railway line from Moe to Walhalla, which passed through the area. When the station opened in 1910 it was named Harris, but had been renamed Erica after a nearby mountain by 1914.
Erica railway station
Erica was a railway station on the Walhalla narrow gauge line in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station was officially opened in 1910, became the terminus of the line on 4 October 1952 with the closure of the section of track to Platina, then closed finally on 25 June 1954. From 1941 onwards, the station also had sidings for a Forest Commission timber mill.
Murie railway station
Murie was a railway station on the Walhalla narrow gauge line in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station was opened in 1910 and was closed on 22 April 1914. In lieu of Murie station, Knott's Siding, located a half-mile towards Moe, was opened to passenger traffic.
Knott's Siding
Knott's Siding was a railway siding on the Erica narrow gauge line in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The siding opened with the line. After the closure of nearby Murie station in April 1914, the siding was opened to passenger traffic. In 1922 a second siding was opened on the Knott's Siding known as Fullwood's Siding, this operated until 1941. The main Knott's Siding was closed in 1922, and was used only as a shunt from Fullwood's siding.
O'Shea and Bennett's Siding
O'Shea and Bennett's Siding was a railway siding on the Walhalla narrow gauge line in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, named for the local sawmill company of William O'Shea and David Bennett. The siding opened in 1921. Located at the down end in a dead end was the White Rock Lime Company's original siding, later moved to Platina. It closed in 1941 under the name Ezard's Siding, the name having been changed after the purchase of O'Shea and Bennett's sawmills by James Ezard in 1931.
Walhalla Goldfields Rail Trail
The Walhalla Goldfields Rail Trail is a 7 kilometre rail trail which follows the former route of the narrow gauge Walhalla railway line between Erica and Thomson station, near Walhalla in Victoria's east. Another small section of the former line, where it runs through Moondarra State Park between Moe and Erica, is also open as the unofficial Moondarra Rail Trail.
