Gobarup, 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 Gobarup, in the Campaspe Shire local government area.
| Locality | Gobarup |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Campaspe Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.68197 |
| Longitude | 144.87426 |
| Population | 32 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 102.9 km² |
| Elevation | 157 m |
| Postcode | 3559 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 126 km north |
Gobarup is a locality in the Campaspe Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 32. The locality covers an area of 102.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 157 m above sea level. It lies approximately 126 km north of Melbourne. Gobarup is located at 36.6820°S, 144.8743°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3559. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Gobarup rests gently in the embrace of the Campaspe Shire, a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of water and wind. It lies 53.5 km east of Bendigo, VIC (from Bendigo, VIC: bearing 81°T), and is situated 28.6 km north-north-east of Heathcote. The land here breathes a dry, golden air, punctuated by the rustle of dry grasses and the distant bleat of sheep. Patches of hardy bushland, dominated by wiry eucalypts, cling to the subtle rises, their leaves catching the light in shifting shades of silver and green. The sky is a vast, unblemished canvas, often painted with the soft blush of dawn or the deep indigo of approaching night, where stars begin to prick through like scattered diamonds. This is a place where the horizon stretches wide, a silent invitation to gaze and to ponder the quiet unfolding of days.
The history of Gobarup is entwined with the land's bounty and the enduring spirit of those who worked it. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, established farms and grazing properties, their efforts laying the foundation for the local economy that still centres on agriculture. You can sense the echoes of this past in the sturdy, weathered farmhouses and the well-worn tracks that crisscross the countryside. The sense of place is palpable, a quiet testament to generations who have understood the rhythms of this particular corner of Victoria, where the dry earth yields its harvest and the neighbouring properties share a common, unpretentious character.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Gobarup, 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 Gobarup, in the Campaspe Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Gobarup includes the postcode (3559), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Campaspe 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 Gobarup 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. |