The Quarries Campground - VIC

  Camp Fee

Position

DEG: -37.813889 147.088606
DMS: 37º 48' 50" S 147º 05' 18.99" E
UTM: 55 H 5814830mN 507799mE
Altitude: 98.33m

Description

Place Type

Camps & Accom - Camp Fee

Location

187.13kms East of Melbourne - Driving 248 km (2 hours 56 mins)
335.93kms SouthWest of Canberra - Driving 523 km (5 hours 59 mins)
563.28kms North of Hobart - Driving 980 km (1 day 2 hours)

Address & Contact

371-407 Freestone Creek Rd
Briagolong VIC 3860
Phone: 136 186
Email: N/A
Web: N/A

Information

Camp sites near River An attractive and popular local swimming & picnic ground. A hung creek flat, tucked in below the road, high above the creek. Reasonable shade from an open woodland of Gippsland Red Gum, Red Stringybark, casuarina and wattles. Facing partially cleared hills where the gray-green of Red Box lines the ridges. Facilities include a large, open hall complete with 2 fireplaces. The Freestone Creek features deep pools in a rocky gorge. Combined with a low weir it offers swimming even in a dry summer. Camp fees ($10 per site/night) should be paid at the general store in Briagolong.
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Mount Moornapa at 05/04:30am EDT
Distance from The Quarries Campground 8.72km NE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
10.2°C9.0°C86%8.0°ChPa0.0mmESE4km/hr
2knots
7km/hr
4knots

Closest Climatic Station

Mount Moornapa
Distance from The Quarries Campground 8.72km NE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C25.524.621.818.214.612.411.913.616.118.421.122.7
Mean Min. °C13.213.511.79.87.86.15.25.66.88.19.911.1
Mean Rain mm57.974.858.376.348.9101.758.551.352.182.3113.653.3

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