Kerang
in Gannawarra of Victoria, Australia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-35.735 and 143.920 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -35° 44' 5" and E 143° 55' 12"
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: 03:53 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 8:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo
References
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Delve into Kerang

Kerang in Gannawarra (Victoria) is a city located in Australia about 295 mi (or 474 km) west of Canberra, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kerang is now 03:53 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Australia / Melbourne with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Kerang, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Kerang Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 2 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 67 mi (or 107 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 14 mi (or 22 km). away.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

33°C (92 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

34°C (93 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Very heavy rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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N472, Kerang, Victoria 3-6-2013

Published: June 04, 2013
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SavyIsJosho

N472 with Broad Gauge Melbourne Bound Swan Hill V/Line Passenger departing Kerang, Victoria on Monday 3rd June 2013 apologies for the shakiness as I didn't have a tripod with me, hope you'll...


Kerang Levee by WATERS EXCAVATIONS PTY LTD

Published: November 09, 2013
Length: 20:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Waters

From October 2013 to early 2014 we will be constructing this Levee for the Gannawarra Shire Council as a part of their flood protection works on the outskirts of Kerang Victoria. This video...


Kerang Levee Final layer WATERS EXAVATIONS PTY LTD

Published: December 07, 2013
Length: 04:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Waters

This is a close up view of construction the new Levee on the Echuca/Cohuna rd just outside of Kerang for the Gannawarra Shire Council, giving you views of what the operator sees from their...


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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.

Shire of Gannawarra

The Shire of Gannawarra is a local government area of Victoria, Australia in the north-west of the state. The main towns are Cohuna, Kerang and Quambatook. It has an area of 3,728 square kilometres. In 2006 it had a population of 11,296. The Shire was formed in 1995 from the merger of the Borough of Kerang and most parts of the Shire of Kerang and Shire of Cohuna. The northeastern border of the shire is the Murray River. The Loddon River flows through the shire, feeding into the Murray.

Located at -35.7167, 143.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Kerang, Victoria

Kerang is a rural town on the Loddon River in northern Victoria in Australia. It is the commercial centre to an irrigation district based on livestock, horticulture, lucerne and grain. It is located 279 kilometres north-west of Melbourne on the Murray Valley Highway a few kilometres north of its intersection with the Loddon Valley Highway, elevation 78 metres . At the 2006 census, Kerang had a population of 3780. Kerang is believed to be an Aboriginal word for Cockatoo.

Located at -35.7167, 143.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Victoria (Australia), Populated places established in 1845, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Kerang railway station

Kerang is a railway station on the Swan Hill railway line in Kerang, Victoria, Australia. It is 289 km from Southern Cross station. Kerang was once the junction station to the former rail lines to Koondrook and to Stony Crossing. The station contains a goods yard. The station is located at Boundary Street. Macorna railway station is currently not in use and is located between Kerang and Pyramid. Lake Boga railway station is demolished and was located between Kerang and Swan Hill stations.

Located at -35.733, 143.924 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Regional railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Kerang train accident

The Kerang train accident occurred on 5 June 2007 at about 1:40 pm AEST in the Australian state of Victoria, approximately 6 kilometres north of the town of Kerang in the state's northwest, and 257 kilometres north-northwest of the city of Melbourne. Southbound V/Line passenger train service 8042, which consisted of locomotive N460 and carriage set N7, was run into by a northbound semi-trailer truck, at a level crossing where the Swan Hill railway line crosses the Murray Valley Highway.

Located at -35.7014, 143.88 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2007 in Australia, 2007 road accidents, Level crossing accidents in Australia, Railway accidents in 2007, Railway accidents in Victoria (Australia), Rail transport in Victoria (Australia)

Borough of Kerang

The Borough of Kerang was a local government area in northwestern Victoria, Australia. The borough, for most of its history part of the surrounding Shire of Kerang, covered an area of 22.60 square kilometres, and existed from 1966 until 1995.

Located at -35.7167, 143.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Kerang Technical High School

Kerang Technical High School is an Australian high school located in Kerang, Victoria. Students come from Kerang and the surrounding towns of Koondrook, Quambatook, Boort, Lake Charm, Murrabit, Pyramid Hill and Macorna as well as Barham in New South Wales. The school has approximately 420 students. The school emblem is an ibis; a common animal in the district. Finis Cononat Opus is the school motto. The school houses are: Loddon Murray Pyramid Wandella

Located at -35.7247, 143.913 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Victoria (Australia), Educational institutions established in 1913

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kerang, KRA, Керанг