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Clifton Springs, Victoria, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Clifton Springs, Australia

Friday, 14 August 2026
22:30:13 AEST
State: Victoria
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 7,264
District: Greater Geelong

📍 Cities Near To Clifton Springs


Find cities, states and countries closest to Clifton Springs in Victoria, Australia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Clifton Springs.

📍 Clifton Springs Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Clifton Springs from our regional database:

State / RegionVictoria
DistrictGreater Geelong
Total Population7,264
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-38.1567° N
Center Longitude144.5551° E
Elevation23 m (75 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00 to +10:30
Population Rank in Victoria#282 of 852
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aberfeldie Aberfeldie33 53 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Albert Park Albert Park31 49 27
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Albion Albion30 48 26
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Altona Altona25 40 22
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Altona Meadows Altona Meadows23 36 20
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Altona North Altona North27 44 24
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Anakie Anakie23 38 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Anglesea Anglesea26 43 23
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ardeer Ardeer30 48 26
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Armstrong Creek Armstrong Creek11 18 10
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ascot Vale Ascot Vale33 53 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Avondale Heights Avondale Heights32 52 28
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bannockburn Bannockburn22 36 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Barwon Heads Barwon Heads9 14 8
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Batesford Batesford16 25 14
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Clifton Springs


States and regions closest to Victoria (home state of Clifton Springs), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Australian Capital Territory Australian Capital Territory330 531 287
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island988 1,589 858
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cocos Islands Cocos Islands988 1,589 858
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Coral Sea Islands Coral Sea Islands1,049 1,688 911
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of New South Wales New South Wales444 715 386
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of North Province North Province1,702 2,740 1,478
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Northern Territory Northern Territory1,375 2,212 1,194
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Queensland Queensland996 1,604 865
North (N)
National Flag Of South Australia South Australia635 1,022 552
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Tasmania Tasmania394 634 342
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Clifton Springs


Countries bordering or closest to Australia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Clifton Springs's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea1,473 2,370 1,279
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Timor Leste Timor Leste1,251 2,013 1,086
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Clifton Springs. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Victoria, Australia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Clifton Springs (You)Victoria7,264
DrysdaleVictoria4,1172.2SE
LeopoldVictoria12,3898.4WSW
WallingtonVictoria1,3618.6SSW
PortarlingtonVictoria3,4909.9ENE
MoolapVictoria1,31811.0WSW
Ocean GroveVictoria14,16511.7SSW
Ocean Grove-Barwon HeadsVictoria11.9SSW
Indented HeadVictoria1,10513.9E
NewcombVictoria4,42314.1W
Saint LeonardsVictoria2,40914.3E

🏆 Victoria City Rankings

How does Clifton Springs rank within Victoria? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Clifton Springs appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Melbourne5,350,705
Geelong282,809
City of Port Phillip112,669
Ballarat111,973
Bendigo103,034
Point Cook66,781
Craigieburn65,178
Melbourne City Centre60,057
Tarneit56,370
Pakenham54,118

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Melbourne9,993.00
Geelong1,240.00
Wedderburn206.60
Gembrook202.00
Yea177.30
Beechworth165.00
Bendigo146.00
Healesville142.10
Echuca140.10
Bright133.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Southbank14,144.38
Melbourne City Centre9,239.54
Carlton8,919.44
Fitzroy7,450.71
Collingwood7,060.77
Balaclava6,740.00
Windsor6,611.82
Flemington6,447.50
Richmond6,352.67
Saint Kilda6,090.63
✈️ Nearest Airport
Melbourne Avalon International Airport
IATA: AVV
15 km (9 mi) from Clifton Springs
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Victoria Cities
Clifton Springs ranks #282 of 852 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Clifton Springs? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Clifton Springs Sits on the Map

Clifton Springs sits inside Victoria, Australia and ranks #282 of 852 cities in Victoria by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Clifton Springs to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Clifton Springs outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Clifton Springs and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Clifton Springs against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Victoria city rankings

🌎 Beyond Clifton Springs: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Clifton Springs and the countries closest to Clifton Springs by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Australia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Clifton Springs, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Clifton Springs at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Clifton Springs

If you're stringing together stops in Victoria, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Clifton Springs — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Clifton Springs MapView the Clifton Springs map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Clifton Springs Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Victoria OverviewExplore the Victoria state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Australia Country DataGet complete Australia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Clifton Springs

Which cities are closest to Clifton Springs?

See the Cities Near To Clifton Springs table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Victoria by population and density.

How is the distance from Clifton Springs to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Clifton Springs and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Clifton Springs map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Clifton Springs will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Clifton Springs to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Clifton Springs?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Clifton Springs. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Victoria city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Clifton Springs compare in size to the cities near it?

Clifton Springs ranks #282 of 852 cities in Victoria by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Clifton Springs?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Clifton Springs is Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV), about 15 km (9 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.