Katamatite East, 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 Katamatite East, in the Moira Shire local government area.
| Locality | Katamatite East |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Moira Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.04805 |
| Longitude | 145.75462 |
| Population | 32 |
| Density | 0.9 /km² |
| Area | 35.4 km² |
| Elevation | 117 m |
| Postcode | 3649 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 208 km north-northeast |
Katamatite East is a locality in the Moira Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 32. The locality covers an area of 35.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 117 m above sea level. It lies approximately 208 km north-northeast of Melbourne. Katamatite East is located at 36.0481°S, 145.7546°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3649. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Katamatite East lies in a broad, sun-kissed expanse, where the land breathes with the quiet persistence of agriculture. It lies 48.0 km north-east of Shepparton, VIC (from Shepparton, VIC: bearing 41°T), and is situated 22.0 km west of Yarrawonga. The horizon here is a generous sweep of pale blue sky meeting ochre-tinted earth, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of gum trees and the orderly lines of cultivated fields. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, almost dusty sweetness, hinting at the warmth held within the soil. Subtle undulations in the terrain suggest the gentle flow of ancient waterways, now mere whispers beneath the surface, shaping the land into a subtle, unhurried canvas of greens and browns. The character of Katamatite East is one of patient waiting, of a deep connection to the cycles of sun and rain, a place where the land dictates the tempo of life.
The story of Katamatite East is one interwoven with the rich alluvial plains of the Goulburn River, a lifeline that has sustained life and livelihood for generations. Its economy has long been tethered to the generous bounty of the earth, with dairy farming and grazing forming the backbone of its prosperity. The rich, dark soil here has proven fertile ground for both pasture and crops, a testament to the enduring appeal of this agricultural heartland. While the immediate area might not boast grand landmarks, the true character of Katamatite East resides in its unassuming contribution to the broader agricultural tapestry of the region, a place where the quiet dedication of its inhabitants shapes the landscape as surely as the rivers once did.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Katamatite East, 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 Katamatite East, in the Moira Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Katamatite East includes the postcode (3649), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Moira 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 Katamatite East 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. |