Discover Buckland in Australia
Buckland in the region of Victoria is a place located in Australia - some 169 mi or ( 271 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Buckland is now 04:50 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wandiligong, Melbourne, Katoomba, Canberra, and Buckland Lower. When in this area, you might want to check out Wandiligong . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Buckland ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
A 4WD adventure over Mt Buffalo National Park
An unexpected adventure on a mountain..via the Buckland Bridge ..
Chinese Memorial to the Gold digging riots and murders
a memory to early settlers and their struggles in the Buckland Valley near Bright Victoria ..
Motorbike Riding Bright, Victoria - Day 1 [GoPro HD]
Filmed with GoPro Hero 3: Silver Edition ..
Motorbike Riding Bright, Victoria - Day 2 [GoPro HD]
Filmed with GoPro Hero 3: Silver Edition ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at -36.82 146.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Mount Buffalo National Park
Mount Buffalo is a mountain plateau in Victoria, 200 km northeast of Melbourne. It is one of the oldest parks in the Australian Alps, being first established in 1898 when an area of 1165 hectares was reserved around Eurobin Falls. In 1908 it was expanded to over 105 km² and the park now covers 310 km² over the plateau and foothills of Mount Buffalo. Mount Buffalo is a moderately tall mountain plateau (elev 1723 metres AHD at its highest point) on the west side of the Victoria Alpine region.
Located at -36.74 146.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
1940 Brocklesby mid-air collision
On 29 September 1940, a mid-air collision occurred over Brocklesby, New South Wales, Australia. The accident was unusual in that the aircraft involved, two Avro Ansons of No. 2 Service Flying Training School RAAF, remained locked together after colliding, and then managed to land safely. Both navigators and the pilot of the lower Anson bailed out after the aircraft struck.
Located at -36.80 146.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Wandiligong
Wandiligong is a town in north-eastern Victoria, Australia. The town is located on Morses Creek and in the Alpine Shire local government area, 6 kilometres south of Bright and 330 kilometres north east of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Wandiligong had a population of 281. Wandiliong was established in the 1850s during the Victorian gold rush and at one stage the town was home to 2,000 people.
Located at -36.76 146.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Great Dividing Trail
The Great Dividing Trail is a multi-use track through the historical Goldfields region of Victoria to the north-west and west of Melbourne. The trail passes along the southern most parts of Australia's Great Dividing Range. The Great Dividing Trail has four legs, three of which meet at Daylesford. The trail was primarily intended for hiking, but has proven attractive to mountain bikers, and is being further developed for that purpose.
Located at -37.04 146.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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