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Melville Caves Campground - VIC

Melville

Free Camp

Position

DEG: -36.600834 143.698608

DMS: 36º 36' 3" S 143º 41' 54.99" E

UTM: 54 H 5946016mN 741387mE

Altitude: 392.38m

Place Type

Camps & Accom - Free Camp

Location

175.3kms NorthWest of Melbourne - Driving 207 km (2 hours 32 mins)
497.03kms SouthEast of Adelaide - Driving 571 km (6 hours 25 mins)
511.95kms West of Canberra - Driving 684 km (7 hours 20 mins)

Address & Contact

Melvilles Caves Rd
Brenanah VIC 3517

Phone: 131 963

Email: N/A

Web: N/A

Information

Camp area. Tank water not suitable for drinking
Situated on a broad ridge top the camp ground consists of two large fenced areas containing informal sites, some grassed and shaded but all sloping.
Access is by sealed road, great view from top of hill near the camping area and the caves, which were used by the bushranger "Captain Melville". Camp area has eastern aspect and easy access to walking trails. Toilets are "solar" long drop toilets, but clean.

PlaceID	98596

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Charlton at 19/07:00am EDT

Distance from Melville Caves Campground 47.91km NW

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
12.4°C	8.6°C	49%	2.0°C	1011.4hPa	0.0mm	NE	11km/hr 6knots	15km/hr 8knots

Closest Climatic Station

Maryborough

Distance from Melville Caves Campground 50.67km S

	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