Current Date And Time In Ferntree Gully, Australia
Saturday, 15 August 2026
01:25:20 AEST
State: Victoria
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 27,398
District: Knox
Find cities, states and countries closest to Ferntree Gully 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 Ferntree Gully.
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 Ferntree Gully from our regional database:
| State / Region | Victoria |
| District | Knox |
| Total Population | 27,398 |
| Land Area | 14.00 km² |
| Population Density | 1,957.00 / km² |
| Center Latitude | -37.8846° N |
| Center Longitude | 145.2954° E |
| Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +08:00 to +10:30 |
| Population Rank in Victoria | #41 of 852 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Bayswater | 3 | 5 | 2 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Bayswater North | 4 | 7 | 4 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Belgrave | 4 | 6 | 3 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Belgrave Heights | 4 | 6 | 3 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Belgrave South | 4 | 6 | 3 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Boronia | 1 | 2 | 1 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Croydon | 6 | 9 | 5 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Croydon South | 5 | 8 | 4 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Dandenong | 9 | 14 | 7 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Dandenong North | 7 | 12 | 6 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Endeavour Hills | 7 | 11 | 6 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Ferny Creek | 2 | 3 | 2 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Heathmont | 4 | 7 | 4 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Kallista | 5 | 8 | 4 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Kalorama | 6 | 10 | 5 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Victoria (home state of Ferntree Gully), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Australian Capital Territory | 330 | 531 | 287 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
| Christmas Island | 988 | 1,589 | 858 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Cocos Islands | 988 | 1,589 | 858 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Coral Sea Islands | 1,049 | 1,688 | 911 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| New South Wales | 444 | 715 | 386 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| North Province | 1,702 | 2,740 | 1,478 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Northern Territory | 1,375 | 2,212 | 1,194 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Queensland | 996 | 1,604 | 865 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| South Australia | 635 | 1,022 | 552 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Tasmania | 394 | 634 | 342 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Australia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ferntree Gully's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Papua New Guinea | 1,473 | 2,370 | 1,279 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Timor Leste | 1,251 | 2,013 | 1,086 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Ferntree Gully. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Victoria, Australia.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Ferntree Gully (You) | Victoria | 27,398 | — | — |
| Boronia | Victoria | 23,607 | 2.3 | NNW |
| Ferny Creek | Victoria | 1,486 | 3.3 | E |
| Upwey | Victoria | 6,501 | 3.7 | ESE |
| Knoxfield | Victoria | 7,645 | 4.1 | W |
| The Basin | Victoria | 4,497 | 4.3 | NNE |
| Bayswater | Victoria | 11,599 | 4.6 | NNW |
| Tecoma | Victoria | 2,040 | 4.8 | ESE |
| Sassafras | Victoria | 1,010 | 5.2 | ENE |
| Lysterfield | Victoria | 6,569 | 5.4 | S |
| Scoresby | Victoria | 6,066 | 5.7 | WSW |
How does Ferntree Gully 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 Ferntree Gully appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Melbourne | 5,350,705 |
| Geelong | 282,809 |
| City of Port Phillip | 112,669 |
| Ballarat | 111,973 |
| Bendigo | 103,034 |
| Point Cook | 66,781 |
| Craigieburn | 65,178 |
| Melbourne City Centre | 60,057 |
| Tarneit | 56,370 |
| Pakenham | 54,118 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Melbourne | 9,993.00 |
| Geelong | 1,240.00 |
| Wedderburn | 206.60 |
| Gembrook | 202.00 |
| Yea | 177.30 |
| Beechworth | 165.00 |
| Bendigo | 146.00 |
| Healesville | 142.10 |
| Echuca | 140.10 |
| Bright | 133.50 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Southbank | 14,144.38 |
| Melbourne City Centre | 9,239.54 |
| Carlton | 8,919.44 |
| Fitzroy | 7,450.71 |
| Collingwood | 7,060.77 |
| Balaclava | 6,740.00 |
| Windsor | 6,611.82 |
| Flemington | 6,447.50 |
| Richmond | 6,352.67 |
| Saint Kilda | 6,090.63 |
Melbourne Moorabbin Airport IATA: MBW 20 km (12 mi) from Ferntree Gully |
Ferntree Gully sits inside Victoria, Australia and ranks #41 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ferntree Gully and the countries closest to Ferntree Gully 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Ferntree Gully, 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 Ferntree Gully at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Victoria, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Ferntree Gully — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Ferntree Gully 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.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Ferntree Gully 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 Ferntree Gully map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
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 Ferntree Gully 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.
It's the bearing from Ferntree Gully 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Ferntree Gully. 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.
Ferntree Gully ranks #41 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.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ferntree Gully is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), about 20 km (12 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.