Pioneer Bay
District of Grantville
in Bass Coast of Victoria, Australia

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-38.407 and 145.530 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -38° 24' 25" and E 145° 31' 48"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:53 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:56 am and 9:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Pioneer Bay

The district Pioneer Bay of Grantville in Bass Coast (Victoria) is a district in Australia about 291 mi south-west of Canberra, the country's capital city.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Australia Trip 2007: Maru

Published: July 31, 2007
Length: 35:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: crankycraig

Just a visit to see the 'roos at a way awesome "zoo" in Victoria.


Australia Trip 2007: Creeping Roo at Maru

Published: July 31, 2007
Length: 06:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: crankycraig

Just a short video of a kangaroo coming up for a snack.


Bike ride through Krowera Victoria.

Published: October 30, 2012
Length: 36:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Giddyup10001

Loch- Wonthaggi Rd Krowera. Between Bena Kongwak Rd and Krowera then left into Grantville Glen Alvie Rd towards Kongwak.


South Gippsland Railway

Published: April 01, 2013
Length: 23:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ron Killeen

Red Hen 402 cabin, arriving at Nyora (up) 31/03/2013.


Mitch's stub axle breaks.wmv

Published: March 23, 2010
Length: 51:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Young Motor Sport

Mitch Smiths Junior Sedan stub axle breaks while exiting turn4 at Nyora 20/03/2010, If you watch the RF wheel you can see the sparks and the wheel fold under causing Mitch's car to turn left...


Greg Murphy Around Lang Lang in a new HSV E2 GTS

Published: October 07, 2009
Length: 22:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: HSV325

Greg Murphy driving around Lang Lang in a new HSV E2 GTS with 325 Kw in Victoria with plenty of smoke.


Mower Antics

Published: February 10, 2015
Length: 51:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tjracingteam


Leather Travel Belts by Happy Cow

Published: May 07, 2011
Length: 28:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HappyCowStore

Available from http://www.happycow.com.au/travel-fashionable-happy-cow-leather-money-access.html.


Scootering the nation for the next generation

Published: June 14, 2010
Length: 15:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: scooteringthenation

Vratka Pokorna sets out to scooter from Laura Queensland to Melbourne a 5 month journey of over 4000km to raise $3m for Save the Children.


Call of Duty gameplay

Published: November 07, 2010
Length: 09:56 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Sabartooth101

To celebrate the release of Black Ops I decided to put up gameplay of the classic cod.


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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.

Bass Coast Shire

Bass Coast Shire is a local government area in Victoria, Australia in the south-east of the state, less than 90 minutes from Melbourne, and includes the popular tourist destination, Phillip Island. It has an area of 859 square kilometres and has an estimated population of 29,581 people. It was formed in December 1994 from the merger of the Shire of Bass, Shire of Phillip Island, Borough of Wonthaggi and parts of the Shire of Woorayl, Shire of Korumburra and Shire of Cranbourne.

Located at -38.5333, 145.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Bass, Victoria

Bass is a small rural town 113 kilometres (70 mi) south-east of Melbourne via the South Gippsland and Bass Highways, in the Bass Coast Shire of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Bass and the surrounding area had a population of 937. The town is named after George Bass who explored and named Western Port bay in 1798 in a small whaling boat and sailed some distance up the Bass river. A memorial to George Bass stands in the George Bass Park.

Located at -38.4833, 145.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Lang Lang, Victoria

Lang Lang is a town in Victoria, Australia, 73 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Cardinia. At the 2011 Census, Lang Lang had a population of 1,345. The village is just off the South Gippsland Highway near its intersection with the Bass Highway, on the Lang Lang River and is the centre of the largest asparagus growing region in the southern hemisphere, and also caters to beef and dairy farming.

Located at -38.264, 145.57 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Victoria (Australia), Double-named places in Australia, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Bass River (Victoria)

The Bass River is a relatively short coastal river located in the Bass Coast Shire of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The river headwaters are in the Strzelecki Ranges, north of the town of Korumburra, flowing west, then west-southwest before entering Western Port, near the town of Bass. It was discovered by George Bass in January 1798 on his 'whaleboat' expedition of the southeast coast of Australia.

Located at -38.5, 145.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Victoria (Australia)

Lang Lang River

The Wang Lang river is a relatively short coastal river located in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The river headwaters are in the Strzelecki Ranges, in the East Poowong valley north of the town of Korumburra, flowing northwest, then west before entering Western Port, near the town of Lang Lang.

Located at -38.2833, 145.517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Victoria (Australia)

Almurta, Victoria

Almurta is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is located along Glen Alvie Road, in the Bass Coast Shire, 107 kilometres south east of Melbourne. A full Post Office opened here on 21 April 1914 but was closed in 1969.

Located at -38.435, 145.559 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Monomeith railway station

Monomeith was a railway station on the South Gippsland line in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station operated until the late 1970s. None of this station remains intact except for a very rusty set of points coming out of the former station, however the track still in reasonable condition.

Located at -38.2197, 145.515 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Lang Lang railway station

Lang Lang was a railway station on the South Gippsland line in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station operated until the closure of the line between Cranbourne Station and Leongatha Station in 1993. This station remains partially intact with its platform and signals still in reasonable condition, the track along this section is still in reasonable condition.

Located at -38.2659, 145.568 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Nyora railway station

Nyora is a railway station on the former South Gippsland line in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station is now part of the South Gippsland Tourist railway, after passenger operations on the line ceased beyond Cranbourne station in 1993. The station itself and outbuildings are being restored to its former glory by the volunteers of the South Gippsland Railway.

Located at -38.3331, 145.671 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Victoria (Australia) tourist railway stations

Loch railway station

Loch is a railway station on the former South Gippsland line in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The station is now part of the South Gippsland Tourist railway, after passenger operations on the line ceased after Cranbourne station in 1993. The station is maintained by volunteers of the South Gippsland Railway, and by a growing number of people within the Loch township. The station presently features a small station building that was formerly located at Welshpool station.

Located at -38.3681, 145.71 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Victoria (Australia) tourist railway stations

Caldermeade railway station

Caldermeade was a railway station on the South Gippsland line in South Gippsland, Victoria. The station operated until the 1960s. None of this station remains intact, however the track still in reasonable condition.

Located at -38.2444, 145.543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

AGM Siding

Australian Glass Manufacturers Siding, which is also known as Koala Siding, was a railway siding on the South Gippsland line in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The siding was the last new siding on the line, being opened during the 1960s. It was the last source of traffic on the line after the withdrawal of the Leongatha passenger service on 24 July 1993.

Located at -38.3157, 145.63 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Woodleigh railway station

Woodleigh was a railway station on the Wonthaggi line in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, the station operated until the closure of the Wonthaggi line in the late 1970s. All that remains of Woodleigh Station now is the upright supports for the platform retaining wall. The station building is now the entrance to 'Coal Creek' Tourist center in Korumburra Victoria.

Located at -38.3961, 145.635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Kernot railway station

Kernot was a railway station on the Wonthaggi line located on the Bass Coast, Victoria, the station operated until the closure of the Wonthaggi line in the late 1970s. The station was located within walking distance of the Kernot General Store. The retaining wall from the stations platform is still in fairly good condition and the level crossing on the nearby main road is still visible.

Located at -38.4269, 145.597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Almurta railway station

Almurta was a railway station on the Wonthaggi line located on the Bass Coast, Victoria, the station operated until the closure of the Wonthaggi line in the late 1970s. The retaining wall from the stations platform is in poor condition however a nearby trestle bridge is still intact.

Located at -38.44, 145.566 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Glen Forbes railway station

Glen Forbes was a railway station on the Wonthaggi railway line, located on the Bass Coast, Victoria, Australia. The station operated until the early 1970s, shortly before the closure of the Wonthaggi line. The platform mound of the station and a nearby trestle bridge are the only remains of the railway.

Located at -38.4593, 145.543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Woolamai railway station

Woolamai was a railway station on the Wonthaggi line located on the Bass Coast, Victoria. The station opened with the line in 1910 and operated until the line's closure in 1978. The platform mound and a nearby level crossing are the only remains of the railway in this area.

Located at -38.5011, 145.502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

County of Mornington

The County of Mornington is one of the 37 counties of Victoria which are part of the cadastral divisions of Australia, used for land titles. It is located to the south-east of Melbourne, including the Mornington Peninsula, French Island and Phillip Island.

Located at -38.5, 145.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Counties of Victoria (Australia), Mornington Peninsula

Nyora

For the locality in New South Wales, see Nyora, New South Wales. For the cargo ship, see MV Nyora.

Located at -38.3329, 145.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Victoria (Australia), Gippsland

Grantville, Victoria

Grantville is a small town in Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Grantville had a population of 456. The town was named after Lieutenant James Grant who surveyed the area in 1801.

Located at -38.4044, 145.527 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Caldermeade, Victoria

Caldermeade is a bounded rural locality in Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Cardinia. At the 2011 Census, Caldermeade had a population of 241.

Located at -38.25, 145.552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Lang Lang East, Victoria

Lang Lang East is a bounded rural locality in Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Cardinia.

Located at -38.255, 145.658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Loch, Victoria

Loch is a town in the South Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia which was established in 1876. The town was named in honour of the Governor of Victoria, Henry Loch.

Located at -38.3706, 145.706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Corinella, Victoria

Corinella is a town in Victoria, Australia, located 114 km south-east of Melbourne via the M1 and the Bass Highway, on the eastern shore of Western Port Bay. The town serves as a holiday destination with a focus on recreational fishing, and has a pier and boat ramp and provides access to French Island via a privately operated barge.

Located at -38.4167, 145.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Victoria (Australia), Coastal towns in Victoria (Australia), Western Port

Coronet Bay, Victoria

Located at -38.4333, 145.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coastal towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

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