Maroona
in Ararat of Victoria, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-37.417 and 142.867 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -37° 25' 0" and E 142° 52' 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: 11:09 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 8:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Maroona

Maroona in Ararat (Victoria) is located in Australia about 378 mi (or 609 km) south-west of Canberra, the country's capital town.

Current time in Maroona is now 11:09 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Melbourne with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Maroona, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Ararat Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Melbourne, Currie, Hay, Loxton and Mitcham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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V/Line Vlocitys at Ararat ; Australian Trains

Published: August 24, 2011
Length: 11:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rod Williams

V/Line Vlocity movements in and out of Ararat. The first is the 0735 departure to Melbourne. The second is the 1434 arrival to the accompaniment of the frogs and the sight of windmills in the...


Swing Train Band at the Ararat Jailhouse Rock Festival 2011

Published: April 20, 2011
Length: 30:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: swingtrainband

Swing Train Band.


NR105 on Overland Ararat Sat 16/01/10

Published: February 04, 2010
Length: 22:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: emd645e3c

NR105 on MA8 Overland as it approaches Ararat. Sat 16/01/10.


Alco 442 Class on Container freight at Tatyoon. Sat 05/03/11

Published: March 06, 2011
Length: 55:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: emd645e3c

Alco 44209 leads El Zorro's 7962 service from Wimmera Containers Lines Depot in Horsham, to Melboiurne, as they are seen pasing through Tatyoon, in Victorias west. Sat 05/03/11.


SCT010-SCT007 Tatyoon Sat 09/10/10

Published: October 16, 2010
Length: 21:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: emd645e3c

SCT010-SCT007 on PM9 SCT service as it passes through Tatyoon. Sat 09/10/10.


POTA Intermodal freight at Tatyoon. Sat 05/03/11

Published: March 06, 2011
Length: 54:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: emd645e3c

G512-8030-G515 are at line speed as they approach Tatyoon with POTA's 7MA2 service to Adelaide. Sat 05/03/11.


Trains in Australia ; Freight trains at Maroona

Published: May 14, 2010
Length: 02:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rod Williams

PM5 rushes by Maroona as the locos are being run around on the up Portland.


El Zorro Container train at Maroona. Sat 26/02/11

Published: February 27, 2011
Length: 30:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: emd645e3c

GM36-T386 lead an El Zorro container train from Horsham, in western Victoria, to Mebourne, as they roll into Maroona.


The Overland at Maroona

Published: March 28, 2012
Length: 58:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daniel Brooks

sorry about my mum laughing / talking throughout the video... haha Filmed on my Ipod touch. I forgot the movie camera lol.


CM and other Class transfer

Published: April 29, 2014
Length: 44:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shaun Turner

On Sunday 27th April 2014, CM3310-CM3309-EL62-CM3308 along with several heritage passenger cars, and other wagons, where on a transfer run through western victoria. Thanks to a failure of my...


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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.

Maroona railway station

Maroona is the junction station between the what is currently the main western line and the branch line to Portland. A number of sidings are provided at this station which are still in use. The platform and station building remain at Maroona with track access still available to one side of the platform.

Located at -37.44, 142.86 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

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