Location & Surroundings

McKellar is a village in Australian Capital Territory, Australia with 2,673 inhabitants, at 599 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Evatt, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Canberra International Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

McKellar is suburb of Canberra, Australia.

It is located in Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Established in 1983-00-00.

The population is about 2,746 (2016).

Also known as: McKellar, Australian Capital Territory, McKellar, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Media

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Image McKellar aerial west.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in Australian Capital Territory
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 13' 3" S, 149° 4' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 599 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,673
  • Pop. Density 1,017 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

  • Evatt
    section of populated place 1 km NW
  • Giralang
    section of populated place 1.9 km E
  • Spence
    section of populated place 2.4 km NW
  • Belconnen
    section of populated place 2.5 km SW
  • Lawson
    section of populated place 2.2 km E
  • Melba
    section of populated place 2.2 km W
  • Kaleen
    section of populated place 2.6 km E
  • Florey
    section of populated place 2.6 km W
  • Bruce
    section of populated place 3.2 km SE

Nearby

Weather in McKellar

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for McKellar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 18.5 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.

Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NW (293 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,004.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 16.2 5.2 293 93 1,004.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 4.4 332 98 1,004.4 2.76 / 2.76 100 7.9 n/a
12h 8.5 3.8 304 96 1,008.8 0.00 / 1.00 29 0.0 n/a
18h 13.4 0.8 353 55 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.05 41 208.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 5.9 283 26 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 861.5 n/a
30h 6.4 2.4 129 77 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 91.8 n/a
36h 4.3 0.2 191 93 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
42h 15.5 5.1 275 29 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 389.2 n/a
Tuesday 16.9 6.5 275 28 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 902.1 n/a
54h 5.8 0.8 227 61 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 92.4 n/a
60h 2.5 0.4 275 75 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 15.8 5.1 275 31 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 391.7 n/a
Wednesday 18.9 6.3 278 25 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 901.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in McKellar?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 18.5 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in McKellar today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 13h 23m.
What is the local time in McKellar?
Local time is 00:35. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is McKellar?
McKellar is a section of populated place.
How many people live in McKellar?
Population about 2,673.
What is the elevation of McKellar?
DEM 599 m.
Where is McKellar located?
It is at -35.21752, 149.07704 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is McKellar in?
It is in Australia.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-07-18
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