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Delve into Hoods in Australia

Hoods in the region of Victoria is located in Australia - some 269 mi or ( 433 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Hoods

Local time in Hoods is now 03:48 PM (Friday) . 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: Yinnar South, Woorarra East, Valley View, Turtons Creek, and Mirboo East. While being here, you might want to check out Yinnar South . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Hoods ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

2012-06-06TransitofVenus.mp4

0:45 min by Bernd Amesreiter
Views: 36 Rating: 0.00

Transit of Venus filmed at Mt Best, Victoria, Australia It was a special moment when I got the chance to take the footage of the Venus travelling across the Sun in Australia, Victoria, Mount Best on 0 ..

Walhalla Railway Centenary Part 8

0:12 min by saboots
Views: 23 Rating: 0.00

Narrow Gauge Railway first opened to Walhalla from Moe in 1910. The section of the line from Thomson to Walhalla on the original alignment through the Stringers Creek gorge is now operated by Walhalla ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Morwell National Park

Morwell National Park is a 560–hectare national park in Victoria, Australia, 140 km east of Melbourne. It is 16 km south of Morwell in the Strzelecki Ranges and preserves a remnant of previously widespread wet sclerophyll forests and some rainforest remnants restricted to deep creek gullies. 320 plant species have been recorded for this park, including five rare or threatened species and 44 orchid species.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -38.37 146.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1967 establishments in Australia, National parks of Victoria (Australia), Protected areas established in 1967

Toora Wind Farm

Toora wind farm is a wind power station at Toora in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is located is north of Wilsons Promontory and 150 km SE of Melbourne. The wind farm is on a ridge overlooking the small town of Toora. Toora has 12 wind turbines, each of 1.75 MW rated capacity, with a total generating capacity of 21 MW of electricity. The power station was completed in 2002. As of May 2008, it is owned by Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -38.64 146.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Wind farms in Victoria (Australia)

Boolarra, Victoria

Boolarra is a small township located in the Latrobe Valley, in central Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Boolarra had a population of 528 (The postcode area had a population of 1119 which includes the nearby town of Yinnar). The Boolarra Folk Festival is held in the town every year in March and attracts music lovers from around Australia and the world.

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Located at -38.38 146.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Gippsland, Towns in Victoria (Australia)

Toora, Victoria

Toora is a small farming town in Victoria, Australia whose main industry is dairy farming. It is located at the top of Corner Inlet opposite Wilsons Promontory National Park. At the 2006 census the population was 674.

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Located at -38.65 146.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Coastal towns in Victoria (Australia), Gippsland

Tarra-Bulga National Park

Tarra-Bulga is a national park in eastern Victoria, Australia, 158 km from Melbourne in the Strzelecki Ranges. It is home to one of the last remnants of the indigenous eucalypt forests which once covered the region. The area was first set aside as Bulga National Park in 1904. It comprised only 20 hectares. In 1909 Tarra Valley National Park was designated nearby. Over the years the two parks were gradually enlarged and then merged under the current name in 1986.

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Located at -38.44 146.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1904 establishments in Australia, National parks of Victoria (Australia), Protected areas established in 1904