Deddick Valley, 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 Deddick Valley, in the East Gippsland Shire local government area.
| Locality | Deddick Valley |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | East Gippsland Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -37.04885 |
| Longitude | 148.46029 |
| Population | 8 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 477.9 km² |
| Elevation | 336 m |
| Postcode | 3888 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 320 km east-northeast |
Deddick Valley is a locality in the East Gippsland Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 8. The locality covers an area of 477.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 336 m above sea level. It lies approximately 320 km east-northeast of Melbourne. Deddick Valley is located at 37.0489°S, 148.4603°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3888. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Deddick Valley unfolds as a deep, green crease in the flank of the Australian Alps, a place where the air itself seems to hold the scent of damp earth and ancient gum trees. It lies 173.5 km south-east of Wodonga, VIC (from Wodonga, VIC: bearing 127°T), and is situated 69.1 km south of Jindabyne. The valley floor, a patchwork of emerald pastures and darker, richer soil, slopes gently towards the meandering Deddick River, its waters a cool, clear ribbon reflecting the impossibly blue sky. Towering eucalypts, their bark a mosaic of peeling whites and greys, form a verdant canopy overhead, their branches a sanctuary for unseen birds whose calls echo through the stillness. Sunlight, when it breaks through, paints shifting patterns on the ground, illuminating ferns and wild grasses that carpet the forest floor, and the sheer scale of the surrounding mountains lends a sense of profound solitude to this remote pocket of Victoria.
The story of Deddick Valley is etched into its very landscape, a history of hardy folk who sought sustenance from this challenging terrain. For generations, farming and grazing have been the lifeblood of Deddick Valley, with families raising livestock on the fertile slopes and tending to the land with a quiet resilience. The echoes of a more distant past, perhaps of miners who once prospected its hidden gullies, are now largely lost to the rustle of leaves and the murmur of the river, but the spirit of independent endeavour remains. Today, tourism offers a new facet to the valley's economy, drawing travellers seeking the untamed beauty of the high country, the crisp, clean air, and the profound peace that settles over Deddick Valley as dusk paints the western sky in hues of lavender and rose.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Deddick Valley, 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 Deddick Valley, in the East Gippsland Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Deddick Valley includes the postcode (3888), 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 Deddick Valley 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. |