Sherbrooke, 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 Sherbrooke, in the Yarra Ranges Shire local government area.
| Locality | Sherbrooke |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Yarra Ranges Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -37.89022 |
| Longitude | 145.35944 |
| Area | 6.6 km² |
| Postcode | 3789 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 36 km east-southeast |
Sherbrooke is a locality in the Yarra Ranges Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. The locality covers an area of 6.6 km². It lies approximately 36 km east-southeast of Melbourne. Sherbrooke is located at 37.8902°S, 145.3594°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3789.
Sherbrooke lies cradled within the verdant folds of the Yarra Ranges, where the air itself seems to hum with the quiet industry of the forest. It lies 7.0 km east of Ferntree Gully, VIC (from Ferntree Gully, VIC: bearing 94°T), and is situated 11.5 km east-north-east of Rowville. Rolling hills, cloaked in a rich tapestry of eucalypt and fern, descend towards the gentle murmur of waterways, their banks often softened by moss and fallen leaves. The landscape here is one of dappled light filtering through the dense canopy, painting fleeting patterns on the rich, dark soil, and the persistent scent of damp earth and eucalyptus hangs heavy, a constant reminder of the wildness that surrounds the scattered dwellings. The very character of Sherbrooke is etched into this terrain, a place where the grandeur of nature dictates the pace of life, and the distant call of a kookaburra punctuates the stillness.
The history of Sherbrooke is interwoven with the pioneering spirit of those who sought sustenance and solace in these hills, a legacy reflected in the enduring agricultural practices that still shape its economy. Small farms and grazing properties dot the landscape, their fields a patchwork of green against the darker forest, a testament to generations of hard work. While once perhaps a place of deeper forest extraction, today tourism whispers its presence, drawing visitors to the natural beauty and the quiet charm of Sherbrooke. The region is renowned for its cool-climate wines, the vines clinging to the slopes, their fruit ripened by the unique microclimate, and the local markets, when they appear, offer a glimpse into the bounty of the land, a vibrant expression of the ongoing connection between the people and their place.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Sherbrooke, 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 Sherbrooke, in the Yarra Ranges Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Sherbrooke includes the postcode (3789), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Yarra Ranges 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 Sherbrooke 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. |