Discover Cape Otway
Cape Otway in Colac-Otway (Victoria) is a place in Australia about 395 mi (or 636 km) south-west of Canberra, the country's capital city.
Current time in Cape Otway is now 05:29 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Australia / Melbourne with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports near Cape Otway, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Colac Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Currie, Melbourne, Hobart, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 15% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
32°C (90 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Cape Otway Lightstation
Videos from this area
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Great Ocean Road. South Australia
In this presentation you will see photo's of the places where we made a stop. It started at Bells Beach, the Gate of the Great Ocean Road. In the Great Otway National Park we saw koala's, king...
The Great Ocean Road Ride
Vespa Club of Melbourne rides the Great Ocean Road in Victoria - 16 Vespas - 2 Days - 450kms.
Historic Cape Otway Lighthouse, Victoria, Australia
This lighthouse was in use from 1848 until 1994. A radar station was also built and used there during WWII. It is the oldest surviving lighthouse on mainland Australia. Photographed 9th July, 2014.
International Light House Weekend VK3OWL Cape Otway Light Station Victoria, Australia 2010
Operating VK3OWL at the Cape Otway Lightstation Light House Victoria, Australia in August 2010 while introducing the public to Amateur Radio.
Wild Koala and her Joey near Cape Otway
Rare footage of a mother Koala and her Joey in the wild near Cape Otway. Taken with Panasonic G3 in 720p with 45-200mm Panasonic lens.
About The Great Ocean Walk, Ranger-in-Charge Will Cox
THE ART OF WALKING, Great Ocean Walk, Victoria. This unique documentary follows in the footsteps of three remarkable walkers, John Francis, Katarina Witt and Michael Milton as they take...
Great Ocean Walk | Australian Walking Tours
Experience Australia's famous Great Ocean Walk with Australian Walking Tours. Our guides love to share this fascinating walk with you. Our walks all start in Melbourne and we provide everything...
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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.
Valentich disappearance
The Valentich disappearance refers to the unexplained disappearance at around 7:12 pm on 21 October 1978 of 20-year-old Frederick Valentich while piloting a Cessna 182L light aircraft over Bass Strait in Australia. He intended to land at King Island and return to Moorabbin Airport. During the 127-mile (235 km) flight, Valentich advised Melbourne air traffic control that he was being accompanied by an aircraft about 1,000 feet above him.
Cape Otway
Cape Otway is a cape and a bounded locality of the Colac Otway Shire in southern Victoria, Australia on the Great Ocean Road; much of the area is enclosed in the Great Otway National Park.
Parker River
See also Parker River (Massachusetts) Parker River {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=288px|alt=}} {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=288px|alt=}}Basin countries Victoria, Australia The Parker River is a river in southwestern Victoria, Australia. It lies wholly within Great Otway National Park in the Otway Ranges and enters Bass Strait near Cape Otway. It was named by surveyor George Smythe after Amelia Parker, to whom he was later married.