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Explore Harrietville in Australia

Harrietville in the region of Victoria is a place in Australia - some 161 mi or ( 259 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Time in Harrietville is now 05:30 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wandiligong, Melbourne, Katoomba, Freeburgh, and Canberra. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wandiligong . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Harrietville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Harrietville to Mt Hotham Part 4 - RoadTrek

8:10 min by BustedOldBMW
Views: 21052 Rating: 4.25

On board an FJR1300 ascending Mt Hotham on the Alpine Way heading to the WSBK at Phillip Island. An easy ride on arguably one of the best motorcycle roads in Australia. This is a great section done re ..

A quick rip down Heavenly Valley

1:27 min by HothamSkiCo
Views: 2265 Rating: 5.00

Martin Rowley goes for a quick rip down Heavenly Valley at Hotham during the recent snowstorm. 2 July 2012. ..


Hotham Winter 2012 - pre season snow

2:10 min by HothamSkiCo
Views: 2178 Rating: 5.00

The week before the start of Winter and the mountain is preparing to open. The first real serious snowfall has hit the ground with 25cm falling yesterday. More snow is in the forecast and first lifts ..

Suzuki Vstrom DL1000, Bright to Mount Hotham Part 2

5:38 min by MrStromRider
Views: 596 Rating: 5.00

I created this video at www.youtube.com A compilation of short clips edited together to make up a vid of our ride home from the annual suzuki vstrom gathering held over the weekend of the 4/5/6th of m ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Harrietville, Victoria

Harrietville is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Great Alpine Road, in the Alpine Shire. At the 2006 census, Harrietville and the surrounding area had a population of 278. The town began as a goldmining settlement during the Victorian Gold Rush, the Post Office opening on 5 July 1865. Alluvial gold was mined initially. Many of the early miners were Chinese. Later, the mining shifted to deep reefs accessed via shafts.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -36.90 147.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Mount Feathertop

Mount Feathertop is the second-highest mountain in the Australian state of Victoria and is a member of the Australian Alps located entirely within the Alpine National Park. It rises to 1,922 metres and is usually covered in snow from June to September. Unlike many other Victorian mountains, Mount Feathertop has steep summit slopes instead of a rounded summit dome. Mount Feathertop's proximity to the Mount Hotham ski resort has led to it becoming a popular backcountry skiing destination.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -36.90 147.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Alpine National Park, Mountains of Victoria (Australia)

Mount Loch

Mount Loch is a mountain in the Victorian part of the great dividing range, its summit is at 1865 m above sea level and it is the sixth highest point in Victoria, Australia.

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Located at -36.96 147.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mountains of Victoria (Australia)

Cobungra River

The Cobungra River is a river of Gippsland in eastern Victoria, Australia. The Cobungra River rises below the slopes of the ski resort at Mount Hotham and Mount Loch. At its confluence with the Big River in the Alpine National Park, near Anglers Rest on the Omeo Highway, the two rivers become the Mitta Mitta River, itself a tributary of the Murray River.

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Located at -36.97 147.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Gippsland, Rivers of Victoria (Australia), Tributaries of the Murray River

Morses Creek

Morses Creek flows into the Ovens River at Bright, Victoria, Australia. Bright was originally named Morse's Creek. The name was changed to Bright in 1861 after British Statesman John Bright who lived from 1811 to 1889.

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Located at -36.82 146.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Rivers of Victoria (Australia)