Clematis, 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 Clematis, in the Cardinia Shire local government area.
| Locality | Clematis |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Cardinia Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -37.93081 |
| Longitude | 145.42116 |
| Population | 348 |
| Density | 189.1 /km² |
| Area | 1.8 km² |
| Elevation | 247 m |
| Postcode | 3782 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 42 km east-southeast |
Clematis is a locality in the Cardinia Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 348. The locality covers an area of 1.8 km², giving a population density of about 189.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 247 m above sea level. It lies approximately 42 km east-southeast of Melbourne. Clematis is located at 37.9308°S, 145.4212°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3782.
Clematis lies at the edge of rolling hills, where the rich, red earth of Gippsland begins to soften and spread. It lies 13.3 km east-south-east of Ferntree Gully, VIC (from Ferntree Gully, VIC: bearing 112°T), and is situated 14.1 km north-north-east of Berwick. The landscape here is a gentle turning of the land, a subtle rise and fall that suggests a quiet strength, not a dramatic proclamation. Eucalyptus trees, their grey-green leaves catching the diffused light of an often-overcast sky, mark the boundaries of paddocks where cattle graze, their forms solid and contented against the broad sweep of green. The air carries a clean, damp scent, a promise of rain that frequently spills across the fields, deepening the colours of the grass and the scrubby undergrowth that clings to the slight inclines.
Historically, the fortunes of Clematis were tied to the land, a place where hardy settlers sought to coax sustenance from the fertile soil. Early farming practices, though now largely refined, laid the groundwork for the agricultural character that still defines the locality. While there were no major mining booms or grand industrial enterprises, the steady rhythm of dairy farming and grazing has long been the economic heartbeat of Clematis. This continuity has fostered a deep sense of place, a quiet pride in the enduring connection between the people and the land they cultivate. The few roads that weave through the area are more like veins, carrying the produce and the pulse of life at a pace dictated by the seasons rather than the clock.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Clematis, 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 Clematis, in the Cardinia Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Clematis includes the postcode (3782), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Cardinia 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 Clematis 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. |