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Morong State Forest - Bullock Picnic Ground - VIC

Bullock

Camp Free

Position

DEG: -36.784698 144.155106

DMS: 36º 47' 4.91" S 144º 09' 18.38" E

UTM: 55 H 5925235mN 246131mE

Altitude: 224.78m

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Description

Place Type

Camps & Accom - Camp Free

Location

134.85kms NorthWest of Melbourne - Driving 148 km (1 hour 39 mins)
478.9kms West of Canberra - Driving 638 km (6 hours 36 mins)
542.39kms SouthEast of Adelaide - Driving 623 km (6 hours 43 mins)

Address & Contact Edit

Bullock Rd
Marong VIC 3515

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Information

A reasonably pleasant, quiet short term camp situated in open Ironbark forest on rocky soil.
Facilities (6 benches, 3 BBQs) are spread up a gully by a seasonal creek below a large, old water supply reservoir. Although located on a hillside there are level grassed sites, the heritage of eucalyptus distillery activity. Ruined brick walls remain. Wildflowers (and birdlife) are prolific in spring.

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PlaceID	102124

Map

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Marong Caravan & Cabin Village 6.25km
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Lockwood South 6.42km
Robinley Caravan Park 6.63km
Wilson Reef 6.76km
Maiden Gully 6.84km
Crusoe Reservoir 7.3km
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Ruin: The Puddler 8.07km
Specimen Hill Reservoir 8.1km
Big Hill 8.4km
A-Line Holiday Village 8.9km
Golden Square 9.02km
Bald Hill 9.03km
Diamond Hill Historical Area 9.96km

Wildflowers

Weather

Closest Weather Station

Bendigo at 21/12:00pm EST

Distance from Morong State Forest - Bullock Picnic Ground 16.07km E

Temperature
15.9°C
Feels Like	12.4°C
Rel. Humidity	27%
Dew Point	-3.0°C
Pressure	1027.7hPa
Rainfall	0.0mm
Wind Direction	SSE
Wind Speed	6km/hr 3knots
Gusts	11km/hr 6knots

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
15.9°C	12.4°C	27%	-3.0°C	1027.7hPa	0.0mm	SSE	6km/hr 3knots	11km/hr 6knots

Closest Climatic Station

Bendigo Airport

Distance from Morong State Forest - Bullock Picnic Ground 16.07km E


Mean Max. °C
Jan	29.7
Feb	29.4
Mar	25.7
Apr	21.2
May	16.6
Jun	13.3
Jul	12.5
Aug	14.2
Sep	16.8
Oct	20.4
Nov	24.4
Dec	27.0
Mean Min. °C
Jan	14.0
Feb	14.3
Mar	11.4
Apr	7.6
May	5.1
Jun	3.5
Jul	2.5
Aug	2.6
Sep	4.3
Oct	6.4
Nov	9.7
Dec	11.6
Mean Rain mm
Jan	35.0
Feb	36.1
Mar	29.8
Apr	27.3
May	45.4
Jun	51.1
Jul	53.3
Aug	51.5
Sep	50.1
Oct	41.9
Nov	47.8
Dec	42.2

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	29.7	29.4	25.7	21.2	16.6	13.3	12.5	14.2	16.8	20.4	24.4	27.0
Mean Min. °C	14.0	14.3	11.4	7.6	5.1	3.5	2.5	2.6	4.3	6.4	9.7	11.6
Mean Rain mm	35.0	36.1	29.8	27.3	45.4	51.1	53.3	51.5	50.1	41.9	47.8	42.2