Evansford, 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 Evansford, in the Pyrenees Shire local government area.
| Locality | Evansford |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Pyrenees Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.26212 |
| Longitude | 143.65203 |
| Population | 121 |
| Density | 2.0 /km² |
| Area | 59.1 km² |
| Elevation | 344 m |
| Postcode | 3371 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 131 km west-northwest |
Evansford is a locality in the Pyrenees Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 121. The locality covers an area of 59.1 km², giving a population density of about 2.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 344 m above sea level. It lies approximately 131 km west-northwest of Melbourne. Evansford is located at 37.2621°S, 143.6520°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3371. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Evansford rests in a gentle embrace of rolling hills, where the dry, ochre earth gives way to resilient tussock grass and scattered stands of eucalypts. It lies 79.3 km south-west of Bendigo, VIC (from Bendigo, VIC: bearing 225°T), and is situated 11.7 km west-north-west of Clunes. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint sweetness, a blend of sun-baked soil and the subtle perfume of native flora. Here, the land unfolds in a series of soft contours, punctuated by the occasional weathered fence line or a lone, stoic farmhouse. The sky above is a vast, ever-changing canvas, its colours deepening to hues of rose and lavender as the sun dips towards the horizon, casting long, dancing shadows across the landscape.
The history of Evansford is intrinsically linked to the pastoral industry, its foundations laid by early settlers drawn to the rich grazing potential of the region. For generations, sheep have been the lifeblood of this country, their wool a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of those who worked this land. The local economy still largely revolves around agriculture, with wheat and barley contributing to the golden shimmer of the paddocks in late summer. A small, unhurried rhythm defines daily life, a gentle cadence that acknowledges the ebb and flow of seasons and the quiet diligence of its inhabitants. The old general store, its paint faded by years of sun and wind, remains a focal point, a place where news is exchanged and the community’s shared history is kept alive.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Evansford, 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 Evansford, in the Pyrenees Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Evansford includes the postcode (3371), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Pyrenees 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 Evansford 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. |