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Ditchfield Campground - VIC

ditchfield

Camp Free

Position

DEG: -37.301361 143.264999

DMS: 37º 18' 4.9" S 143º 15' 54" E

UTM: 54 H 5869291mN 700747mE

Altitude: 624.3m

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Description

Place Type

Camps & Accom - Camp Free

Location

160.49kms West of Melbourne - Driving 189 km (2 hours 32 mins)
495.7kms SouthEast of Adelaide - Driving 563 km (6 hours 21 mins)
709.99kms NorthWest of Hobart - Driving 917 km (1 day 2 hours)

Address & Contact Edit

Raglan-Mount Cole Rd
Raglan VIC 3373

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Information

A pleasant, lushly forested site on a level spur half way up to the Mt Cole plateau by the headwaters of Hill Creek. Well shaded by tall Stringybark and Mountain Ash. The parking areas are constrained and limited. Features a large hut and level, grassed, fenced clearing. Pit toilet, BBQ,

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PlaceID	102169

Map

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TrekNotes Near This Place (1)

Pyrenees Range

Nearby Places (21)

Richards Campground 0.92km
The Glut 1.45km
Ditchfield Hut (approx) 1.88km
Ferntree Campground 2.47km
Lookout Hill 2.66km
Mugwamp Hut 2.74km
Smiths Bridge picnic ground 3.05km
Mount Buangor 3.16km
Middle Creek Campground (Closed Temporarily) 3.83km
Mount Buangor State Park 4km
Mount Buangor State Park 4.02km
Mount Cole 4.13km
Victoria Hill 4.61km
Nandos Hut 5.28km
Ararat Reservoir 5.74km
Fortes Campground 7.93km
Mount Lonarch 8km
Chinamans Campground 8.18km
Raglan 9.66km
Ben Nevis 9.82km
Ben Nevis Hut 9.88km

Wildflowers

Weather

Closest Weather Station

Ben Nevis at 17/02:00pm EST

Distance from Ditchfield Campground 9.94km NW

Temperature
4.1°C
Feels Like	-2.6°C
Rel. Humidity	95%
Dew Point	3.4°C
Pressure	hPa
Rainfall	0.6mm
Wind Direction	SW
Wind Speed	28km/hr 15knots
Gusts	44km/hr 24knots

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
4.1°C	-2.6°C	95%	3.4°C	hPa	0.6mm	SW	28km/hr 15knots	44km/hr 24knots

Closest Climatic Station

Maryborough

Distance from Ditchfield Campground 49.53km NE


Mean Max. °C
Jan	28.8
Feb	28.7
Mar	25.4
Apr	20.6
May	16.2
Jun	12.9
Jul	12.2
Aug	13.9
Sep	16.7
Oct	20.0
Nov	23.7
Dec	26.6
Mean Min. °C
Jan	12.9
Feb	13.2
Mar	11.2
Apr	8.3
May	6.1
Jun	4.2
Jul	3.4
Aug	3.9
Sep	5.4
Oct	7.2
Nov	9.5
Dec	11.3
Mean Rain mm
Jan	31.0
Feb	33.0
Mar	30.8
Apr	39.1
May	49.1
Jun	55.5
Jul	53.7
Aug	56.4
Sep	51.8
Oct	49.4
Nov	40.0
Dec	37.7

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	28.8	28.7	25.4	20.6	16.2	12.9	12.2	13.9	16.7	20.0	23.7	26.6
Mean Min. °C	12.9	13.2	11.2	8.3	6.1	4.2	3.4	3.9	5.4	7.2	9.5	11.3
Mean Rain mm	31.0	33.0	30.8	39.1	49.1	55.5	53.7	56.4	51.8	49.4	40.0	37.7