Areegra, 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 Areegra, in the Yarriambiack Shire local government area.
| Locality | Areegra |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Yarriambiack Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.23572 |
| Longitude | 142.67992 |
| Population | 31 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 95.9 km² |
| Elevation | 115 m |
| Postcode | 3480 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 268 km northwest |
Areegra is a locality in the Yarriambiack Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 31. The locality covers an area of 95.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 115 m above sea level. It lies approximately 268 km northwest of Melbourne. Areegra is located at 36.2357°S, 142.6799°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3480. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Areegra rests under a vast, pale sky, a place where the land stretches out in broad, sun-drenched plains. It lies 154.3 km west-north-west of Bendigo, VIC (from Bendigo, VIC: bearing 292°T), and is situated 21.9 km east of Warracknabeal. The horizon is a clean, sharp line, broken only by the occasional stand of hardy trees or the distant shimmer of heat rising from the ochre earth. Here, the air carries a dry, clean scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and the subtle perfume of native grasses. The country unfolds in a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, the paddocks a patchwork of muted greens and browns that shift with the seasons. Even the wind seems to possess a quiet patience, moving across the landscape with a soft whisper, as if reluctant to disturb the stillness.
The story of Areegra is deeply entwined with the golden bounty of the surrounding wheatbelt, its economy built on the patient cultivation of grain that feeds far beyond these horizons. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the sowing and the harvest, a dependable cycle that has shaped the character of the place. Small, sturdy farmhouses dot the landscape, their verandahs a welcome shade against the summer sun, and the occasional grain silo stands sentinel, a testament to the enduring prosperity derived from the soil. The community, though sparse, holds a quiet resilience, a shared understanding forged in the vastness of the country and the shared labour of the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Areegra, 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 Areegra, in the Yarriambiack Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Areegra includes the postcode (3480), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Yarriambiack 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 Areegra 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. |