Touring Woods Point in Australia
Woods Point in the region of Victoria is a city located in Australia - some 225 mi or ( 363 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in Woods Point is now 12:21 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Melbourne " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Melbourne, Knockwood, Gaffneys Creek, Canberra, and Aberfeldy. Being here already, consider visiting Melbourne . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Woods Point ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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★ Jericho March 2012 ★
A day trip in an area that is not frequented by a lot of 4WDers. This is on the Melbourne side of the Thomson Dam and some fantastic little tracks. One in particular caught us out and spent a lot of t ..
Woods Point Motorcycle Trip
Naomi and I went to Woods Point in Victoria, Australia to explore the town and get some cool photos with the camera. We had a 45km ride on a dirt road through the mountains on our Suzuki Boulevard C50 ..
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MTB BNT SOLO Bike Ride
A slide show of photos from a solo mountain bike trek from Melbourne to Brisbane, Australia, on the Bicentennial National Trail. DISTANCE: 3 779km (2350 miles) DURATION: 100 DAYS HOURS CYCLING: 524.5 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Woods Point, Victoria
Woods Point is a small town in Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Woods Point and the surrounding area had a population of 94. The town began as a general store built by Henry Wood, to service the gold diggings around the recently discovered Morning Star Reef. Wood's Point Post Office opened on 1 December 1862. By 1864, only three years after the discovery of the gold reef, the area had become a thriving town with 36 hotels.
Located at -37.57 146.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Matlock, Victoria
Matlock is a town in Victoria, Australia on the Warburton–Woods Point Road, in the Shire of Mansfield. The town began after gold was discovered in 1863. The Post Office opened on 21 July 1864, closed in 1934, reopened in 1956 (when a sawmill was established) and closed in 1970. Prior to 1864 the town was known as Emerald Hill, but was changed to avoid confusion with the Melbourne suburb of the same name (this second locality later underwent a name change to South Melbourne).
Located at -37.60 146.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Jordan River (Victoria)
The Jordan River is a small river in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is a tributary of the Thomson River. It rises on the southern slopes of the Great Dividing Range south of Woods Point and flows into northern end of the Thomson Reservoir. According to the Victorian Department of Primary Industries: A small (5 m wide) clear, fast-flowing stream running through steep forested country, rock and gravel bottom. Access limited to road crossings and forestry tracks.
Located at -37.62 146.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Jordan River Diversion Tunnel
The Jordan River Diversion Tunnel - a relic of the Victorian gold rush - is on the Jordan River near the locality of Jericho, about 7 km south of Woods Point in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. The tunnel is about 30 m long x 4 m high x 3 m wide, cut through rock. The river still runs through it. No record has been found of the tunnel's construction and use.
Located at -37.64 146.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
A1 Mine Settlement
A1 Mine Settlement is a town in Victoria, Australia, located north of Woods Point on the Mansfield - Woods Point Road, in the Shire of Mansfield. The town has also been known as Castle Reef, Castle Point, and Raspberry Creek. The town began after gold was discovered at Raspberry Creek in 1862. The name "A1" indicated that the quality of the gold mined here was 'First Class'.
Located at -37.50 146.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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