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Balranald Discovery Centre - NSW

Balranald Discovery Centre

Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -34.640548 143.564556

DMS: 34º 38' 25.98" S 143º 33' 52.42" E

UTM: 54 H 6163826mN 735067mE

Altitude: 66.41m

Place Type

Recreation - Tourist Attraction

Location

373.89kms North of Melbourne - Driving 436 km (4 hours 46 mins)
455.59kms East of Adelaide - Driving 528 km (5 hours 42 mins)
513.5kms West of Canberra - Driving 637 km (6 hours 36 mins)

Address & Contact

83 Market Street
Balranald

Phone: 1800 4444 043

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Information

Balranald Discovery Centre has a wealth of information available for visitors to the district.
The discovery centre itself is in a separate building and has interactive displays that people can use to understand the natural history of the place. It has displays that cover a large time span from the original inhabitants, right through to the arrival of the Europeans, plus also gives an insight into the natural wonder and beauty of the surrounding National Parks.
There is a coffee shop and rest facilities available and bookings for many of the tours can be make from the information office that has been incorporated in to the facility.
Or simply rest up in the parking bays, ready for the journey ahead.

PlaceID	107919

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Swan Hill at 02/04:30am EST

Distance from Balranald Discovery Centre 81.82km S

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
5.8°C	3.5°C	92%	4.6°C	1031.8hPa	0.0mm	SE	6km/hr 3knots	9km/hr 5knots

Closest Climatic Station

Balranald (Rsl)

Distance from Balranald Discovery Centre 0.34km W

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	33.0	32.5	29.2	24.0	19.4	16.1	15.7	17.6	20.9	24.5	28.1	30.9
Mean Min. °C	16.4	16.3	13.6	9.6	6.8	4.3	3.5	4.7	7.1	9.8	12.6	14.7
Mean Rain mm	22.4	25.4	22.5	23.2	31.3	29.8	26.5	29.6	29.2	30.9	28.0	25.6