Derrinallum - VIC

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Position

DEG: -37.947922 143.220291
DMS: 37º 56' 52.52" S 143º 13' 13.05" E
UTM: 54 H 5797638mN 695085mE
Altitude: 180.22m

Description

Place Type

Population - Town

Location

154.07kms West of Melbourne - Driving 176 km (2 hours 8 mins)
532.76kms SouthEast of Adelaide - Driving 637 km (7 hours 21 mins)
649.49kms NorthWest of Hobart - Driving 903 km (1 day 2 hours)

Address & Contact

Hamilton Highway
Derrinallum
Victoria
3325
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

Derrinallum is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Hamilton Highway, in the Corangamite Shire. The town is at the centre for the surrounding farming community and lies at the foot of Mount Elephant.

Mount Elephant is a 240 m high Extinct conical breached scoria cone volcano.

At the 2001 census, Derrinallum had a population of 266. At the 2006 census, Derrinallum had a population of 557.

The Post Office opened on 7 December 1868 but was named Tooliorook until 1873.

The town in conjunction with neighbouring township Lismore has an Australian Rules football team Lismore-Derrinallum competing in the Mininera & District Football League.

Derrinallum P12 College is a co-educational state school in the town.

(Description courtesy of Wikipedia with modifications)

For more information about the town see www.derrinallum.zoomshare.com

For more information about Mount Elephant see www.mountelephant.zoomshare.com
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Closest Weather Station

Ararat at 04/03:00pm EDT
Distance from Derrinallum 28.31km NW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
19.6°C17.3°C40%5.6°C1015.3hPa0.0mmSSE7km/hr
4knots
km/hr
knots

Closest Climatic Station

Ararat Prison
Distance from Derrinallum 28.31km NW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C26.827.023.819.515.412.311.713.015.118.021.524.5
Mean Min. °C11.111.39.57.25.53.83.33.95.06.07.89.3
Mean Rain mm39.833.131.142.151.955.362.769.361.257.145.638.5

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