Poowong - VIC

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Position

DEG: -38.34285 145.76379
DMS: 38º 20' 34.26" S 145º 45' 49.66" E
UTM: 55 H 5755421mN 391969mE
Altitude: 193.46m

Description

Place Type

Population - Town

Location

91.53kms SouthEast of Melbourne - Driving 113 km (1 hour 29 mins)
454.12kms SouthWest of Canberra - Driving 665 km (7 hours 41 mins)
521.33kms North of Hobart - Driving 846 km (1 day 1 hour)

Address & Contact

Loch Poowong Rd
Poowong VIC 3988
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Information

Poowong is a small village surrounded on all sides by dairy farms and lush countryside of the South Gippsland. The township has a sense of pleasant country hospitality and a rich history that can be viewed as you wander through town past the historic Pioneer Chapel and cemetery.

One of Poowong's current day treasures is the Sculpture Park located on the Poowong-Nyora Road. The park holds a small number of beautiful wooden sculptures and has spectacular views of South Gippsland,an ideal spot for a picnic.

When visiting the Prom Country Visitor Information Centres be sure to pick up a free copy of the 'History of Poowong' brochure to find of more on this township.
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Closest Weather Station

Pound Creek at 28/09:30pm EDT
Distance from Poowong 32.13km S
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
10.4°C10.4°C97%9.9°C1025.3hPa0.0mmCALM0km/hr
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Closest Climatic Station

Wonthaggi
Distance from Poowong 32.84km SW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C23.924.622.619.716.614.213.514.416.018.120.021.9
Mean Min. °C13.013.412.210.38.66.66.16.77.78.810.411.6
Mean Rain mm48.146.761.379.198.296.598.6102.189.287.269.961.2

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