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Noorat in the region of Victoria is a town in Australia - some 398 mi or ( 640 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Noorat is now 02:19 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: The Sisters, Naroghio, Mumblin, Mortlake, and Melbourne. Since you are here already, make sure to check out The Sisters . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Noorat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Terang Westbound - Victoria

4:47 min by rndomn8
Views: 366 Rating: 5.00

Driving westbound through the city of Terang in Victoria, Australia. Vehicle is a 1990 NG Mitsubishi Pajero. Music: Kevin MacLeod - Consequence Thank you to Kevin MacLeod for the royalty free music. i ..

TransparentRoadWest.flv

5:39 min by Anthony Scibelli
Views: 11 Rating: 0.00

The Outbound Journey to Port Fairy as I approach Mort Lake. Very slowly. Migala there with me. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Noorat

Noorat is a small town in southwestern Victoria, Australia. Noorat is located approximately 240 km west of Melbourne. The township is located at the base of Mount Noorat, a dormant volcano, which is considered to have Australia's largest dry crater. At the 2006 census, Noorat had a population of 252. By 2011, according to the census, the population had dropped to 167. Noorat derives its name from Mount Noorat, a dormant volcano named by Major Mitchell after a local Indigenous elder, Ngoora.

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Located at -38.19 142.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, Towns in Victoria (Australia), Western District (Victoria)

Terang

Terang is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Corangamite and on the Princes Highway 212 kilometres south west of the state's capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Terang had a population of 1,824. At the 2001 census, Terang had a population of 1,859.

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Located at -38.23 142.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Australian Aboriginal placenames, Towns in Victoria (Australia), Western District (Victoria)

Terang railway station

Terang is a railway station on the Warrnambool railway line in Terang, Victoria, Australia. All V/Line passenger services stop at the station. The station was once the junction of a branch line to Mortlake. At the peak of operations the station had a four road yard, today it has a single dead end siding.

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Located at -38.24 142.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Regional railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Terang College

Terang College is a government school located in Terang, Victoria, Australia. The school was established in 1848 as Terang Primary School. The school educates over 400 students from preparatory to year 12 on two campuses. The primary campus is located on the Southern (Warrnambool) side of the town and houses years preparatory to 4. The secondary campus is on Strong Street, and comprises a middle years section and an upper years section. This campus caters for children in years 5 to 12.

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Located at -38.25 142.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1848, High schools in Victoria (Australia), Primary schools in Victoria (Australia)

Lake Terang

Lake Terang was a lake near Terang, Victoria. Following European settlement of the area surrounding the lake in the 19th century the lake began to dry out. It was drained in the 1960s and is now used as a recreation area, for agriculture and as part of the Terang Golf Course. The sediments of Lake Terang go back 350,000 years and are of significant interest for palaeoecology and the geologic history of western Victoria.

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Located at -38.25 142.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Former lakes, Lakes of Victoria (Australia)