Amherst
in Central Goldfields of Victoria, Australia
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Ararat Airport (39 mi) - Stawell Airport (51 mi)
- Melbourne International Airport (74 mi)
- Avalon Airport (76 mi)
- Melbourne Essendon Airport (79 mi)
- Colac Airport (79 mi)
- Geelong Airport (83 mi)
- Kerang Airport (98 mi)
- Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -37.150 and 143.667 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -37° 9' 0" and E 143° 40' 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: 06:25 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 8:22 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo - References
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Delve into Amherst
Amherst in Central Goldfields (Victoria) is a city located in Australia about 331 mi (or 532 km) south-west of Canberra, the country's capital town.
Current time in Amherst is now 06:25 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Australia / Melbourne with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Amherst, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Ararat Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), West. 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 98 mi (or 158 km), North-East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Melbourne, Currie, Hay, Loxton and Koomooloo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 16% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
35°C (96 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
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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.
Amherst, Victoria
Amherst a town in Victoria, Australia is now located in what is known as the Shire of Central Goldfields, northwest of Talbot. The town's location now resembles an uneven paddock of some 10 acres, but has little showing of its startling and significant historical prevalence. The town began as a mining settlement which was referred to as Daisy Hill, or sometimes Daisy Hill Creek, and extended throughout the village.
Talbot, Victoria
Talbot is a town in Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Talbot had a population of 296.
Paddys Ranges State Park
Paddys Ranges State Park, near Maryborough, 170 kilometres northwest of Melbourne, Australia comprises 2,010 hectares of native vegetation. Gold mining and eucalyptus oil production within the park date back to the 1840s but have long closed down. The vegetation is primarily of Box-Ironbark forest, with prominent Golden Wattle and native orchids. Swift Parrots, Painted Honeyeaters, Wedge-tailed Eagles and Crested Bellbirds are all present. Camping and fires are permitted in designated areas.
Shire of Talbot and Clunes
The Shire of Talbot and Clunes was a local government area about 160 kilometres northwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 541.31 square kilometres, and existed from 1860 until 1994.
Talbot railway station
Talbot is a railway station in the township of Talbot, Victoria, Australia. It is no longer in use for rail purposes, the station building and platform now used as a plant nursery and small railway museum. A goods shed and crane also remain at this station. The extension of V/Line passenger services from Ballarat to Maryborough was announced in December 2008 as part of a $50 million project, but the State Government had stated that Creswick and Clunes would be the only intermediate stops.
Daisy Hill, Victoria
Daisy Hill a town in Victoria, Australia located in the Shire of Central Goldfields. The town began as a mining settlement, after a discovery of gold during the Gold Rush of 1853, the location became known as an extremely rich goldfield soon thereafter. Prior to this discovery, Daisy Hill had gained a particular notoriety, due to a gold rush in February 1849, that was based upon the claims made by on Thomas Chapman, a shepherd and former Parkhurst prison exile.
