Corryong, Victoria — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Corryong, in the Towong Shire local government area.
| Locality | Corryong |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Towong Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.18582 |
| Longitude | 147.89663 |
| Population | 1,268 |
| Density | 18.3 /km² |
| Area | 69.2 km² |
| Elevation | 323 m |
| Postcode | 3707 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 317 km northeast |
Corryong is a locality in the Towong Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,268. The locality covers an area of 69.2 km², giving a population density of about 18.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 323 m above sea level. It lies approximately 317 km northeast of Melbourne. Corryong is located at 36.1858°S, 147.8966°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3707. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Corryong rests in the embrace of the Upper Murray Valley, a landscape where rolling hills, cloaked in a patchwork of emerald pastures and gum forests, surrender to the mighty Murray River. It lies 90.3 km east of Wodonga, VIC (from Wodonga, VIC: bearing 95°T), and is situated 53.5 km south-south-west of Tumbarumba. The air here carries the clean scent of eucalyptus and damp earth, a constant reminder of the vastness that surrounds this small but vital settlement. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts long, golden shadows that stretch and deepen across the undulating terrain, giving the very ground a sense of quiet contemplation. The character of Corryong is one of sturdy resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace and the people are as weathered and enduring as the ancient river red gums that line the waterways.
The history of Corryong is inextricably linked to the pastoral industry that has long defined the Upper Murray, with cattle grazing and sheep farming forming the backbone of its economy. This land, once traversed by Indigenous peoples for millennia, saw European settlement take root with the establishment of vast sheep stations, their wool a precious commodity that travelled downriver and beyond. Later, the development of irrigation for dairy farming brought a new wave of prosperity, and the echoes of this agricultural heritage can still be felt in the rhythm of daily life. Today, while farming remains central, Corryong also welcomes travellers drawn to the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby Kosciuszko National Park, offering a glimpse into a way of life shaped by the land and the enduring flow of the Murray.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Corryong, Victoria with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Corryong, in the Towong Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Corryong includes the postcode (3707), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Towong Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Corryong is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |