Edgecombe, 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 Edgecombe, in the Macedon Ranges Shire local government area.
| Locality | Edgecombe |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Macedon Ranges Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.18382 |
| Longitude | 144.46159 |
| Population | 90 |
| Density | 8.0 /km² |
| Area | 11.2 km² |
| Elevation | 477 m |
| Postcode | 3444 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 83 km north-northwest |
Edgecombe is a locality in the Macedon Ranges Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 90. The locality covers an area of 11.2 km², giving a population density of about 8.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 477 m above sea level. It lies approximately 83 km north-northwest of Melbourne. Edgecombe is located at 37.1838°S, 144.4616°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3444. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Edgecombe unfolds across rolling hills that catch the afternoon sun, their flanks etched with the deep green of mature eucalypts and the softer hues of grazing pasture. It lies 46.7 km north-north-west of Sunbury, VIC (from Sunbury, VIC: bearing 331°T), and is situated 4.4 km north of Kyneton. The air here, even in summer's embrace, carries a crispness, a whisper of the higher country to come, and the very soil seems to hold the scent of damp earth and wild thyme. Broad sky stretches overhead, a vast canvas where clouds drift like slow ships, casting fleeting shadows that race across the undulating terrain. The land itself feels ancient, a quiet observer of seasons and years, its contours shaped by forces that predate human memory.
This is a place where the rhythms of agriculture have long dictated the pulse of life, with generations of families tending the land, their livelihoods woven into the fabric of the hills. While once the whisper of gold might have drawn hopeful prospectors, today the gentle hum of machinery on farmlands and the occasional rumble of a stock truck are the dominant sounds. The local economy, though modest, is resilient, drawing strength from the rich earth and the steadfast dedication of its people. Edgecombe’s character is one of quiet endurance, a testament to those who have called this beautiful corner of the Macedon Ranges home, their stories held in the weathered fences and the sturdy stone walls that speak of a hard-won peace.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Edgecombe, 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 Edgecombe, in the Macedon Ranges Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Edgecombe includes the postcode (3444), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Macedon Ranges 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 Edgecombe 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. |