Mount Buninyong

Mount Buninyong
Mount Buninyong viewed from Cambrian Hill
Highest point
Elevation745 metres (2,444 ft) AHD
ListingList of volcanoes in Australia
Coordinates37°39′S 143°56′E / 37.650°S 143.933°E / -37.650; 143.933
Geography
Mount Buninyong is located in Victoria
Mount Buninyong
Mount Buninyong
Location in Victoria
LocationBuninyong, Victoria, Australia
Climbing
First ascentBCE

Mount Buninyong /ˈbʌnɪnjɒŋ/ is an extinct volcano in western Victoria, Australia rising to 745 metres (2,444 ft) AHD. It lies within the Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the town of Buninyong and 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of Ballarat, on the regional city's rural-urban fringe.

Snow falls on Mt. Buninyong on average 6 days a year, and in heavy winters it may be snowcapped for a short period.