Location & Surroundings
Ben Nevis is a peak in Victoria, Australia, at 871 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ararat, 25 km to the west. The national capital Canberra is about 575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ararat Airport, 21 km away.
Overview
Ben Nevis is mountain in Victoria, Australia.
It is located in Victoria, Australia.
Basic Data
- Country Australia
- Located in Victoria
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 13' 41" S, 143° 12' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 871 m
- Timezone Australia/Melbourne
- Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:47
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Nearby
Weather in Ben Nevis
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ben Nevis, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 19.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
4.8 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.08 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 15.4 | 4.8 | 39 | 52 | 1,021.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 4.1 | 40 | 47 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 3.9 | 33 | 59 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 131.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 2.6 | 313 | 69 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 384.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 1.4 | 190 | 80 | 1,017.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 46.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.1 | 2.4 | 36 | 96 | 1,017.5 | 0.67 / 0.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 2.1 | 352 | 92 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 100 | 108.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 2.2 | 283 | 98 | 1,016.0 | 11.04 / 11.74 | 100 | 106.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.7 | 1.7 | 140 | 98 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 100 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.1 | 2.1 | 181 | 98 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 4.3 | 163 | 77 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 157.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 5.6 | 151 | 92 | 1,023.3 | 2.52 / 2.52 | 100 | 565.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.4 | 5.0 | 174 | 95 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 20.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ben Nevis?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 19.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ben Nevis today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Ben Nevis?
Local time is 07:47. Time zone: Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Ben Nevis?
Ben Nevis is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Ben Nevis?
DEM 871 m.
Where is Ben Nevis located?
It is at -37.22819, 143.20097 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ben Nevis in?
It is in Australia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry