Delve into Byaduk in Australia
Byaduk in the region of Victoria is located in Australia - some 438 mi or ( 705 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Byaduk is now 10:43 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Adelaide, Yatchaw, Wallacedale North, Wallacedale, and Melbourne. While being here, you might want to check out Adelaide . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Byaduk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Byaduk, Victoria
Byaduk is a township in the Shire of Southern Grampians in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. European settlement began around 1853 by Wendish or Sorbian Lutheran immigrants who gave it the name Neukirch after the town in Saxony. The township was settled in the early 1860s, and named Byaduk, an aboriginal word apparently meaning "stone tomahawk". The Post Office opened on 1 August 1863. The Byaduk Caves, lava tubes from the volcanic eruption of Mount Napier, are nearby.
Located at -37.95 141.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Kanawinka Geopark
The Kanawinka Geoparkhttp://www. kanawinkageopark. com/, named for Kanawinka, “Land of Tomorrow”, is situated along a structurally controlling geological fault of the same name that extends from the Narracoorte Caves in South Australia into Western Victoria, before disappearing offshore at Portland. Kanawinka is a parish name in the County of Follett near Casterton and Coleraine.
Located at -37.99 142.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Mount Napier
Mount Napier in Victoria, Australia, one of the youngest volcanoes in Australia, erupted about 32,000 years ago. Mount Napier State Park is located 270 kilometres west of Melbourne and 17 km south of Hamilton. Mount Napier has a composite lava shield with a superimposed scoria cone. The cone rises 500 feet (150 m) above the surrounding plains to an elevation of 1,440 feet (440 m), making it the highest point on the Western District Plains of Victoria.
Located at -37.89 142.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Mount Napier State Park
Mount Napier State Park is a state park in the Australian state of Victoria. It is 20 km northeast of Mount Eccles; its centerpiece is Mount Napier, a true volcanic cone. The park was established in 1987, and today encompasses 2800 hectares of land.
Located at -37.89 142.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Mount Eccles National Park
Mount Eccles National Park is a national park in Victoria, Australia, 270 km west of Melbourne. Mount Eccles is located inside the national park and is the site of the most recent active volcano in Australia. The first activity was about 40,000 years ago when Mount Eccles was formed by lava pouring out the Earth's crust. The most recent eruption was approximately 8,000 years ago.
Located at -38.08 141.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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