Jeffcott, 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 Jeffcott, in the Buloke Shire local government area.
| Locality | Jeffcott |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Buloke Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.31645 |
| Longitude | 143.14103 |
| Area | 93.1 km² |
| Postcode | 3480 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 232 km northwest |
Jeffcott is a locality in the Buloke Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. The locality covers an area of 93.1 km². It lies approximately 232 km northwest of Melbourne. Jeffcott is located at 36.3165°S, 143.1410°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3480. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Jeffcott rests in a landscape of ochre earth and wide, pale skies, where the sparse vegetation speaks of resilience. It lies 112.9 km west-north-west of Bendigo, VIC (from Bendigo, VIC: bearing 295°T), and is situated 16.8 km east of Donald. The land here unfurls in broad, gently rolling plains, punctuated by the stoic forms of scattered gum trees that offer scant shade against the persistent sun. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, a distillation of sun-baked soil and hardy native grasses. The horizon is a clean, unwavering line, a constant reminder of the vastness that surrounds this small cluster of dwellings and sheds.
The story of Jeffcott is entwined with the quiet tenacity of farming, a tradition etched into the very character of the place. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty through the tireless efforts of those who understand its rhythms, primarily wheat and barley growing, with sheep grazing a common sight across the neighbouring properties. The local economy, though modest, thrives on this agricultural foundation, a testament to the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. Occasionally, a traveller might pause to admire the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the older buildings, each one a silent witness to the passage of time and the enduring connection to the earth that defines Jeffcott.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Jeffcott, 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 Jeffcott, in the Buloke Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Jeffcott includes the postcode (3480), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Buloke Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Jeffcott 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. |