Mount Martha, 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 Mount Martha, in the Mornington Peninsula Shire local government area.
| Locality | Mount Martha |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Mornington Peninsula Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -38.27373 |
| Longitude | 145.03228 |
| Population | 19,846 |
| Density | 654.3 /km² |
| Area | 30.3 km² |
| Elevation | 11 m |
| Postcode | 3934 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 52 km south |
Mount Martha is a locality in the Mornington Peninsula Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of 19,846. The locality covers an area of 30.3 km², giving a population density of about 654.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 11 m above sea level. It lies approximately 52 km south of Melbourne. Mount Martha is located at 38.2737°S, 145.0323°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3934.
Mount Martha rises with a gentle, rolling swell from the coastline, its slopes carpeted in a mosaic of native bushland and manicured gardens, where the scent of salt and eucalypt mingles on the breeze. It lies 5.7 km south-south-west of Mornington, VIC (from Mornington, VIC: bearing 206°T), and is situated 14.0 km south-west of Frankston South. The air here carries a particular softness, especially in the late afternoon, as sunlight slants through the gum trees, painting long, dancing shadows across the undulating terrain. From its higher vantage points, the view unfurls towards the shimmering expanse of Port Phillip Bay, a vast, sapphire canvas dotted with the white sails of distant yachts, while the land itself transitions from scrubby heath to pockets of lush green, hinting at the fertile earth beneath.
For generations, this stretch of the Mornington Peninsula has been shaped by the ebb and flow of both nature and human endeavour, its history echoing in the quiet lanes and the weathered charm of its older buildings. Originally a place of significance for Indigenous peoples, the land later saw early European settlement, with farming and grazing forming the backbone of its economy for many years, the rich soil yielding its bounty. Today, Mount Martha balances its heritage with a thriving modern character, drawing visitors and residents alike to its celebrated beaches and the vibrant atmosphere of its local shops and cafes, a place where the rhythm of coastal life unfolds with a pleasing, unhurried grace.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Martha, 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 Mount Martha, in the Mornington Peninsula Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Mount Martha includes the postcode (3934), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Mornington Peninsula Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Mount Martha 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. |