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Ovens

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Coordinates-36.59°, 146.76°

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Overview

Found in Victoria, Australia, Ovens is classified as a village in public datasets. The settlement sits at -36.589°, 146.764°, a warm-temperate location in the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,784 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Ovens.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-36.5894
Longitude
146.7639
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
26,176
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Crimson Rosella
    Platycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    819
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    771
  • Superb Fairywren
    Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
    726
  • Laughing Kookaburra
    Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783) · Aves
    668
  • Gray Fantail
    Rhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves
    662
  • Pied Currawong
    Strepera graculina (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    598
  • Red Wattlebird
    Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    560
  • Yellow-faced Honeyeater
    Caligavis chrysops (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    480

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
3.4
Largest event
2001-12-16

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

K
Kerryn Rim
Australian biathlete
Alby Lowerson
Alby Lowerson
recipient of the Victoria Cross (1896–1945)
Frank 'Checker' Hughes
Frank 'Checker' Hughes
Australian rules footballer and coach
L
Len Ablett
Australian footballer
Richard Colbeck
Richard Colbeck
Australian politician
Steve Mautone
Steve Mautone
Australian association football player
T
Tiffany Cherry
Australian sports broadcaster
C
Christopher Minko
Australian composer
H
Harry Lack
Australian rules footballer
C
Chloe McConville
Australian cyclist
W
Wally Bristowe
Australian rules footballer
A
Allan Mummery
Australian rules footballer, born 1916 (1916–1966)
F
Frank Hill
Australian rules footballer (1914-1976)
Chris Saines
Chris Saines
Australian-New Zealand art gallery director

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Victoria

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.89
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,784

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
81
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Ovens

Brioche in the Oven
Brioche in the Oven
Victoria Brownlee · 2019
North-Eastern Victoria, Ovens Softwood Plantation Zone
Land Conservation Council (Vic.) · 1981
Appropriate technology for a sustainable future
John Eckfeldt · 2003
A woman on the goldfields
Emily Skinner · 1995

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

mountain Mirbelia
mountain Mirbelia
Oxylobium oxylobioides
Seen 2026-08-24
Leopard Orchid
Leopard Orchid
Diuris pardina
Seen 2026-08-24
spiny bush-pea
spiny bush-pea
Pultenaea spinosa
Seen 2026-08-24
maroonhood
maroonhood
Pterostylis pedunculata
Seen 2026-08-24
Nodding Greenhood
Nodding Greenhood
Pterostylis nutans
Seen 2026-08-24
Silver wattle
Silver wattle
Acacia dealbata
Seen 2026-08-07
mother shield-fern
mother shield-fern
Polystichum proliferum
Seen 2026-08-03
Weak Plantain
Weak Plantain
Plantago debilis
Seen 2026-08-03
Common Raspwort
Common Raspwort
Gonocarpus tetragynus
Seen 2026-08-03

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics

ASGS 2021
SAL22021
Population (Wikidata)
197
Wikidata
Q14935268

ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112