Allendale, 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 Allendale, in the Hepburn Shire local government area.
| Locality | Allendale |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Hepburn Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.36406 |
| Longitude | 143.91229 |
| Population | 168 |
| Density | 11.7 /km² |
| Area | 14.4 km² |
| Elevation | 469 m |
| Postcode | 3364 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 105 km west-northwest |
Allendale is a locality in the Hepburn Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 168. The locality covers an area of 14.4 km², giving a population density of about 11.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 469 m above sea level. It lies approximately 105 km west-northwest of Melbourne. Allendale is located at 37.3641°S, 143.9123°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3364. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Allendale rests on the gentle slopes of the Wimmera region, where the land begins its slow, deliberate turn towards the plains. It lies 58.3 km north-west of Bacchus Marsh, VIC (from Bacchus Marsh, VIC: bearing 307°T), and is situated 6.6 km north-north-east of Creswick. The sky here seems to stretch on forever, a vast canvas of ever-changing blues and greys, and in the late afternoon, it can blaze with a fierce, almost incandescent gold that spills across the rolling paddocks. The air, carrying the faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and distant sheep, feels soft against the skin, a gentle caress that speaks of the wide-open spaces. Here, the landscape is a study in subtle textures: the rough, grey bark of scattered gum trees standing sentinel, the smooth, weathered surfaces of ancient stones peeking from the soil, and the fine, yielding dust that coats everything in a fine ochre powder.
The story of Allendale is one etched in the quiet persistence of agriculture, its roots firmly planted in the rich, dark soils that have sustained generations of farmers and grazers. This is a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of life, where the cultivation of wheat and the raising of livestock have long formed the backbone of the local economy. Echoes of a past mining endeavour can still be felt, a subtle undercurrent beneath the pastoral present, hinting at the resourcefulness of those who first sought their fortune in these hills. While grand monuments are few, the enduring character of Allendale is found in its sturdy, unpretentious buildings and the quiet camaraderie of its inhabitants, a testament to a community that has weathered change with a steadfast resilience.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Allendale, 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 Allendale, in the Hepburn Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Allendale includes the postcode (3364), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Hepburn 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 Allendale 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. |