Cundare, 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 Cundare, in the Colac Otway Shire local government area.
| Locality | Cundare |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Colac Otway Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.14456 |
| Longitude | 143.59307 |
| Population | 8 |
| Density | 0.5 /km² |
| Area | 16.9 km² |
| Elevation | 119 m |
| Postcode | 3251 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 126 km west-southwest |
Cundare is a locality in the Colac Otway Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 8. The locality covers an area of 16.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 119 m above sea level. It lies approximately 126 km west-southwest of Melbourne. Cundare is located at 38.1446°S, 143.5931°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3251. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Cundare rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle roll of the land and the broad, soft sky of western Victoria. It lies 67.4 km west of Geelong, VIC (from Geelong, VIC: bearing 270°T), and is situated 18.4 km north of Colac. Here, the paddocks are a patchwork of greens and golds, stitched with the darker, enduring hues of scattered gum trees. The air carries a subtle coolness, a breath drawn from the distant Southern Ocean, and in the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across the fields like sleeping giants. The terrain undulates with a quiet grace, hinting at the underlying geology that has shaped this corner of the Otway region.
The history of Cundare is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the promise of sustenance it offered. Early settlers, drawn by the prospect of farming and grazing, carved their lives into this land, establishing a strong agricultural economy that continues to define Cundare today. The rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of this place, from the vibrant green of spring pastures to the golden harvest of summer crops. While not a place of grand monuments, Cundare possesses a quiet character, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked its earth, their legacy whispered on the wind that sweeps across the open country.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cundare, 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 Cundare, in the Colac Otway Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Cundare includes the postcode (3251), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Colac Otway 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 Cundare 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. |