Pomonal, 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 Pomonal, in the Northern Grampians Shire local government area.
| Locality | Pomonal |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Northern Grampians Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.24823 |
| Longitude | 142.59128 |
| Population | 311 |
| Density | 1.5 /km² |
| Area | 207.8 km² |
| Elevation | 251 m |
| Postcode | 3381 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 218 km west-northwest |
Pomonal is a locality in the Northern Grampians Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 311. The locality covers an area of 207.8 km², giving a population density of about 1.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 251 m above sea level. It lies approximately 218 km west-northwest of Melbourne. Pomonal is located at 37.2482°S, 142.5913°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3381. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Pomonal rests against the foothills of the Grampians, where the land begins its gentle ascent towards the rugged sandstone ranges that dominate the horizon. It lies 125.0 km north of Warrnambool, VIC (from Warrnambool, VIC: bearing 4°T), and is situated 27.6 km south-west of Stawell. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of eucalyptus and the faint, sweet perfume of wildflowers in season, a subtle fragrance that seems to cling to the very dust. Patches of rich, dark soil, testament to generations of cultivation, give way to undulating paddocks where sheep graze lazily, their wool a soft white against the muted greens and browns of the countryside. The light at dusk, a liquid gold, spills over the landscape, softening the sharp edges of the distant peaks and lending a quiet grandeur to the scene. Small, scattered homesteads, their roofs catching the last of the sun, punctuate the view, speaking of a life lived in close communion with this particular stretch of country.
The character of Pomonal is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the surrounding region, a place where the earth yields generously to the persistent efforts of its inhabitants. While farming and grazing have long been the backbone of the local economy, the fertile soil and dependable rainfall have also fostered a burgeoning wine industry, with vineyards stretching across the gentle slopes, their vines a neat, orderly contrast to the wilder beauty of the mountains. This area has a quiet history, shaped by the pioneers who carved a life from the land, and the echoes of their endeavours can still be felt in the enduring sense of community. Pomonal itself, though small, serves as a focal point for these surrounding farms and vineyards, a place where produce is brought, and where travellers seeking the gateway to the Grampians National Park often pause to gather supplies or simply to soak in the serene, unhurried atmosphere.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Pomonal, 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 Pomonal, in the Northern Grampians Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Pomonal includes the postcode (3381), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Northern Grampians 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 Pomonal 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. |