Combienbar, 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 Combienbar, in the East Gippsland Shire local government area.
| Locality | Combienbar |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | East Gippsland Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -37.38627 |
| Longitude | 149.02119 |
| Population | 18 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 331.2 km² |
| Elevation | 246 m |
| Postcode | 3889 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 361 km east |
Combienbar is a locality in the East Gippsland Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 18. The locality covers an area of 331.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 246 m above sea level. It lies approximately 361 km east of Melbourne. Combienbar is located at 37.3863°S, 149.0212°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3889. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Combienbar rests in a fold of East Gippsland, where the land begins its slow, patient descent towards the coast. It lies 235.7 km south-east of Wodonga, VIC (from Wodonga, VIC: bearing 127°T), and is situated 54.1 km east-north-east of Orbost. The air here carries a certain weight, a humid richness that clings to the skin, hinting at the dense forests that once dominated this country and still press in from the surrounding hills. Rolling farmland, a patchwork of verdant pastures and darker, richer soil, claims the gentler slopes, punctuated by stands of towering eucalypts that catch the sunlight in their feathery crowns. The waterways, often a deep, muddy brown from the tannins leached from decaying leaves, snake their way through the landscape, carrying the whispers of rain from the distant ranges. It is a place where the horizon feels close, softened by the persistent green that defines its character.
The history of Combienbar is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they work. For generations, the economy has been tied to the soil, with dairy farming forming the backbone of local life, the rhythmic lowing of cattle a familiar sound at dawn and dusk. Cattle grazing still holds its place, the broad-backed animals a common sight against the backdrop of rolling paddocks. Further afield, the dense forests have yielded timber, a resource that has shaped livelihoods and the very texture of the buildings in the district. This region, like so many in East Gippsland, carries the echoes of earlier endeavours, a subtle narrative of resilience woven into the fabric of everyday life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Combienbar, 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 Combienbar, in the East Gippsland Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Combienbar includes the postcode (3889), telephone area code (03), and local government area (East Gippsland Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Combienbar 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. |