Gowar
in Mount Alexander of Victoria, Australia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-37.033 and 144.117 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -37° 1' 59" and E 144° 7' 0"
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: 05:11 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:56 am and 5:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo
References
This place on Geonames.org

Explore Gowar

Gowar in Mount Alexander (Victoria) is located in Australia about 305 mi (or 490 km) south-west of Canberra, the country's capital.

Local time in Gowar is now 05:11 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Melbourne with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Gowar, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Melbourne International Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens in a distance of 75 mi (or 120 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Melbourne, Hay, Currie, Loxton and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Castlemaine Walmer Forest (Wattle Flat) Trail Network

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 02:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheMTBChannel

Trail info at www.bancoora.com. This video covers the Walmer Forest (Wattle Flat) network of trails at Castlemaine. Trails are centred around a few peaks within the reserve and have a nice...


J541 climbing out of Castlemaine

Published: October 11, 2010
Length: 19:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: symphonyofsteam

Another loud track. This oil burner is barking and looking like something right out of a Victorian Railways history book as it disturbs the peaceful gumtrees and tackles the roller-coaster grade...


2011 May 1 Movie 1 of 5 at Bendigo Pack Down Day

Published: July 08, 2011
Length: 29:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barry Cooper

Victorian Apiarists' Association Inc (Bendigo Branch) 2011 Autumn Pack-down Day Movie 1 of 5 Part 1 Commercial Honey Extraction Part 2 Hot Wax Dipping Part 3 Making Sugar Syrup.


Study Abroad, Australia

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 15:55 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Thu Nguyen

Why study abroad? Because "The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." -St. Augustine.


Aussie Doodlebug (DERM 58) working upgrade on the VGR line to Maldon. Australian Trains.

Published: January 20, 2014
Length: 09:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: the duck

DERM 58 RM working upgrade along a section of the Victorian Goldfields Railway tourist line between Castlemaine and Maldon in central Victoria. This was the first through working of a DERM...


Rear Leg Circular Takedown Youtube

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 27:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Silatcombat

Rear Leg Circular Takedown by Mushir Han of Seni Silat Barakah Self Defense located at the Silat Combat academy www.silat.com.au.


Cab Ride on D3 639 - Muckleford to Castlemaine 26/10/13

Published: October 29, 2013
Length: 08:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Taitset

A ride on the footplate of 110 year old steam locomotive D3 639, shot while double-heading with J549 between Muckleford and Castlemaine during the Maldon Steam Spectacular; a joint effort between ...


Newstead, 2nd June 2012, 3:15pm: Sara attempting to make fIre

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Teigan X


Newstead, 2nd June 2012, 4pm: Puppies fighting

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Teigan X


Newstead, 2nd June 2012, 9:50am: Breakfast

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Teigan X


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Victorian Goldfields Railway

The Victorian Goldfields Railway is a 1600 broad gauge tourist railway in Victoria, Australia. It operates along a formerly disused branch line between the towns of Maldon and Castlemaine.

Located at -37.019, 144.146 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Tourist railways in Victoria (Australia), Heritage railways in Australia

Muckleford railway station

Muckleford is a railway station on the Maldon branch line off the main Echuca, Swan Hill lines in Victoria, Australia. The station was originally opened on 16 June 1884 and was closed to passenger services on 6 January 1941. After this date, the line was used only for goods traffic until closure on 3 December 1976. Muckleford station was opened for tourist services in 1996 after the section of line between Maldon and Muckleford had been restored.

Located at -37.0239, 144.153 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Victoria (Australia) tourist railway stations

Muckleford, Victoria

Muckleford is a small town in Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, it had a population of 1107. The west area of Muckleford features sparse forest that was mined in some areas for gold during the 19th century. The 18 hole golf course Castlemaine Golf Club is situated at the crossroads of Rilens road, and the Pyrenees highway (Highway 6180) which connects Castlemaine to Newstead. Adjacent to the Castlemaine Golf Club is the Castlemaine Steiner School.

Located at -37.0167, 144.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

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