Dixie, 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 Dixie, in the Corangamite Shire local government area.
| Locality | Dixie |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Corangamite Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.30595 |
| Longitude | 142.92693 |
| Population | 133 |
| Density | 2.5 /km² |
| Area | 52.7 km² |
| Elevation | 116 m |
| Postcode | 3265 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 186 km west-southwest |
Dixie is a locality in the Corangamite Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 133. The locality covers an area of 52.7 km², giving a population density of about 2.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 116 m above sea level. It lies approximately 186 km west-southwest of Melbourne. Dixie is located at 38.3060°S, 142.9269°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3265. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Dixie rests in a landscape shaped by the patient hand of wind and water, where broad, fertile plains stretch towards the hazy horizon, punctuated by the sturdy forms of gum trees standing sentinel. It lies 38.2 km east of Warrnambool, VIC (from Warrnambool, VIC: bearing 79°T), and is situated 8.0 km south-south-east of Terang. The soil here, a rich, dark loam, yields readily to the plough, its generosity evident in the verdant sweep of pastures and the ordered rows of crops that define the country. The air itself carries a clean, crisp quality, especially in the early morning, hinting at the cool nights that precede the warm, sun-drenched days of this southern clime. It is a place where the sky feels vast, an endless canvas for the slow drift of clouds, and the silence, when it falls, is profound, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the call of a magpie.
The story of Dixie is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the region, a legacy forged by settlers who saw potential in this generous earth. For generations, farming and grazing have been the lifeblood of Dixie, shaping its character and sustaining its people, with wool and prime lamb being significant exports that have travelled far beyond these shores. The close-knit nature of the community, a hallmark of rural life, means that neighbours often lend a hand, their shared endeavours strengthening the bonds that tie them to this land. While the pace of life is unhurried, there is a quiet industriousness that underpins the daily routines, a steady commitment to the land that has been the foundation of Dixie's enduring spirit.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dixie, 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 Dixie, in the Corangamite Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Dixie includes the postcode (3265), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Corangamite 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 Dixie 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. |