Timboon, 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 Timboon, in the Corangamite Shire local government area.
| Locality | Timboon |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Corangamite Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.4843 |
| Longitude | 142.96305 |
| Population | 1,159 |
| Density | 14.1 /km² |
| Area | 82.2 km² |
| Elevation | 81 m |
| Postcode | 3268 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 190 km west-southwest |
Timboon is a locality in the Corangamite Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,159. The locality covers an area of 82.2 km², giving a population density of about 14.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 81 m above sea level. It lies approximately 190 km west-southwest of Melbourne. Timboon is located at 38.4843°S, 142.9631°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3268. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Timboon sits at the cusp of rolling dairy country, where the rich volcanic soils, a deep, fertile brown, cradle pastures of an almost impossible green. It lies 42.6 km east-south-east of Warrnambool, VIC (from Warrnambool, VIC: bearing 108°T), and is situated 27.5 km south-south-east of Terang. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, a promise of dew-laden grass and the cool breath of the nearby Otway Ranges. Beyond the neat fences and contented herds, the land softens into undulating plains that stretch towards the distant, hazy blue of the Southern Ocean, a constant, quiet presence even when unseen. The light, when it breaks through the often-cloudy skies, has a peculiar softness, a diffused glow that seems to lend a gentle luminescence to the landscape.
The history of Timboon is etched in the enduring legacy of its dairy farming heritage, a backbone that has sustained the community for generations. The very rhythm of life in Timboon is dictated by the milking sheds and the cream trucks that once traversed these roads, a testament to the industry’s foundational role. Today, that spirit of innovation and quality continues, with artisanal cheese makers and producers of fine foods drawing on the land's bounty, transforming the milk into celebrated delicacies. The Timboon Railway Trestle Bridge, a grand, timbered structure, stands as a silent sentinel to a bygone era of transport, now a picturesque landmark for travellers exploring the region's burgeoning food and wine trail, a newer thread woven into the fabric of this steadfast locality.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Timboon, 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 Timboon, in the Corangamite Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Timboon includes the postcode (3268), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Corangamite 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 Timboon 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. |