Gong Gong
in Ballarat North of Victoria, Australia

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-37.550 and 143.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -37° 32' 59" and E 143° 56' 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 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 8:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Gong Gong

Gong Gong in Ballarat North (Victoria) is a town located in Australia about 328 mi (or 529 km) south-west of Canberra, the country's capital town.

Time in Gong Gong is now 05:11 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Australia / Melbourne with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gong Gong, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Avalon Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 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 110 mi (or 177 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 26%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kryal Castle

Address
1,9 mi
121 Forbes Road
3352 Leigh Creek
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN PLUS BALLARAT STS

Address
4,1 mi
525 MAIN ROAD
3350 Ballarat
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ballarat Mid City Motel

Address
4,3 mi
19 Doveton St North
3350 Ballarat
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE ANSONIA ON LYDIARD

Address
4,3 mi
32 LYDIARD STREET SOUTH
3350 Ballarat
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Craig's Royal Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
10 Lydiard Street South
3350 Ballarat
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Provincial Ballarat

Address
4,2 mi
121 Lydiard Street North
3350 Ballarat
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Seymours on Lydiard

Address
4,1 mi
302 Lydiard St
3350 Ballarat
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Address
4,1 mi
613 Main Road
3350 Golden Point
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn & Suites City Views

Address
3,8 mi
101 Curtis Street
3350 Bakery Hill
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sovereign Park Motor Inn

Address
3,7 mi
223 Main Road
3350 Ballarat
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Ballarat East, Victoria

Ballarat East, is a suburb of Ballarat in Victoria, Australia. Ballarat East covers a large area east (and also north) of the CBD. It is the oldest area in Ballarat and was once also a municipality known as the Ballarat East Town Council between 1859 and 1921. The population of Ballarat East at the 2006 census was 4,995 making it the fifth most populated in the Ballarat urban area.

Located at -37.5667, 143.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Ballarat

Brown Hill, Victoria

Brown Hill is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the eastern rural-urban fringe of the city, 5 kilometres east of the Central Business District. The population at the 2006 census was 2,057. The suburb's name is a corruption of Brownbill's Hill, which was named after prospector William Brownbill, who early during the Ballarat gold rush claimed and settled the area.

Located at -37.5583, 143.911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Ballarat

Warrenheip railway station

Warrenheip is a closed station located in the town of Warrenheip, on the Serviceton railway line in Victoria, Australia. The Geelong-Ballarat line junctions off at the down end of the former station. The line though the station opened in 1862, on the double track railway from Geelong to Ballarat. The station opened in 1873, becoming a junction in 1879 when a branch line was built towards Gordon station, the direct line to Melbourne not completed until 1889.

Located at -37.5781, 143.923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Shire of Bungaree

The Shire of Bungaree was a local government area northeast of the regional city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 228 square kilometres, and existed from 1863 until 1994.

Located at -37.55, 143.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Kryal Castle

Kryal Castle is an Australian replica medieval castle located on a foothill of Mount Warrenheip at Leigh Creek, just north of Dunnstown and 8 km east of Ballarat. It was built in 1972 and opened to the public in 1974 by Keith Ryall, who gave the castle his namesake, having made his fortune selling body armour. The castle has many features including a moat, drawbridge, maze, castle towers, stocks medical museum, armoury.

Located at -37.5719, 143.956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ballarat, Visitor attractions in Victoria (Australia), Amusement parks in Victoria (Australia), 1972 establishments in Australia, Visitor attractions in Ballarat

Ballarat Central

Ballarat Central (known as the Central Business Area by the City of Ballarat and sometimes simply as "Ballarat") is the central locality of Greater Ballarat in Victoria, Australia. The population of Ballarat Central at the 2006 census was 5,645, making it the third most populous in the urban area.

Located at -37.5667, 143.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Ballarat

Warrenheip, Victoria

Warrenheip is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the eastern rural-urban fringe named after nearby Mount Warrenheip. At the 2006 census, Warrenheip had a population of 435. While Ballarat district gold prospectors were present in the 1860s and a primary school was opened however it wasn't until the 1870s that Warrenheip was established as a separate agricultural community. The railway from Geelong to Ballarat was built nearby and Warrenheip railway station opened in 1873.

Located at -37.5667, 143.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Suburbs of Ballarat

Nerrina, Victoria

Nerrina is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the north-eastern rural-urban fringe of the city, 4 kilometres east of the Central Business District. The population at the 2011 census was 849. Nerrina is a semi-rural suburb with a very small township and commercial area. It is located on the foothills of the Brown Hill range and straddles both sides of the Western Freeway.

Located at -37.533, 143.903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Suburbs of Ballarat

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