Dunnstown, 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 Dunnstown, in the Moorabool Shire local government area.
| Locality | Dunnstown |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Moorabool Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.59273 |
| Longitude | 143.96771 |
| Population | 239 |
| Density | 10.4 /km² |
| Area | 23.0 km² |
| Elevation | 523 m |
| Postcode | 3352 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 91 km west-northwest |
Dunnstown is a locality in the Moorabool Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 239. The locality covers an area of 23.0 km², giving a population density of about 10.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 523 m above sea level. It lies approximately 91 km west-northwest of Melbourne. Dunnstown is located at 37.5927°S, 143.9677°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3352. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Dunnstown rests on the rolling slopes of the Moorabool Valley, where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, earthy scent. It lies 42.8 km west-north-west of Bacchus Marsh, VIC (from Bacchus Marsh, VIC: bearing 283°T), and is situated 14.2 km east-south-east of Wendouree. Here, the pastures are a rich, deep green, often misted in the cool mornings, and the sky stretches wide and a vibrant blue during the day, only to soften to hues of apricot and lavender as the sun dips below the horizon. The air carries the faint, sweet aroma of hay and the distant bleating of sheep, a gentle soundtrack to the understated beauty of the countryside. Scattered farmhouses, their roofs a patchwork of terracotta and weathered tin, dot the landscape, each a small testament to lives lived close to the soil. The character of Dunnstown is one of enduring resilience, a place where the seasons dictate the pace and the land provides the constant hum of existence.
This is country that remembers the early settlers, their struggles and triumphs etched into the very contours of the land. The local economy has long been tied to the bounty of the earth, primarily grazing livestock and cultivating crops, a tradition that continues to shape the lives of those who call Dunnstown home. The Moorabool River, though often a gentle murmur rather than a roaring torrent, has been a lifeblood for generations, its banks a familiar sight to farmers and a peaceful refuge for native birds. While not a place of grand monuments, Dunnstown possesses a subtle charm, a grounded spirit that speaks of hard work and a deep connection to its pastoral heritage.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dunnstown, 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 Dunnstown, in the Moorabool Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Dunnstown includes the postcode (3352), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Moorabool Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Dunnstown 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. |