Korumburra, 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 Korumburra, in the South Gippsland Shire local government area.
| Locality | Korumburra |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | South Gippsland Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.43891 |
| Longitude | 145.82207 |
| Population | 4,304 |
| Density | 72.0 /km² |
| Area | 59.8 km² |
| Elevation | 226 m |
| Postcode | 3950 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 102 km southeast |
Korumburra is a locality in the South Gippsland Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of approximately 4,304. The locality covers an area of 59.8 km², giving a population density of about 72.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 226 m above sea level. It lies approximately 102 km southeast of Melbourne. Korumburra is located at 38.4389°S, 145.8221°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3950. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Korumburra rests in a valley cupped by rolling hills, its streets a gentle incline that speaks of a land shaped by water and time. It lies 50.8 km south-east of Pakenham, VIC (from Pakenham, VIC: bearing 144°T), and is situated 10.7 km west-north-west of Leongatha. The air here, particularly as the afternoon sun dips, carries a soft, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the distant, sweet breath of dairy pastures. Verdant paddocks, stitched with the dark green of hedgerows, unfurl across the landscape, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of gum trees standing sentinel against the vast, often bruised, South Gippsland sky. The character of Korumburra is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land’s bounty is evident in the contented grazing of cattle and the lushness of the vegetation that clings to the slopes.
The history of Korumburra is deeply entwined with the rich seams of coal that once powered industry, a legacy that has subtly shaped the town's enduring spirit. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, their echoes are felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the grounded nature of its people. Today, the economic pulse of Korumburra beats with the steady rhythm of agriculture, primarily dairy farming, its fertile soils yielding milk that finds its way to tables far beyond the shire. The surrounding countryside, a patchwork of farms and small pockets of native bushland, offers a peaceful backdrop, a place where the pace of life allows for a mindful appreciation of the natural world and the enduring strength of community.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Korumburra, 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 Korumburra, in the South Gippsland Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Korumburra includes the postcode (3950), telephone area code (03), and local government area (South Gippsland 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 Korumburra 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. |