Killawarra, 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 Killawarra, in the Wangaratta Rural City local government area.
| Locality | Killawarra |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Wangaratta Rural City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.25124 |
| Longitude | 146.21586 |
| Population | 406 |
| Density | 3.4 /km² |
| Area | 118.0 km² |
| Elevation | 138 m |
| Postcode | 3678 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 206 km north-northeast |
Killawarra is a locality in the Wangaratta Rural City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 406. The locality covers an area of 118.0 km², giving a population density of about 3.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 138 m above sea level. It lies approximately 206 km north-northeast of Melbourne. Killawarra is located at 36.2512°S, 146.2159°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3678. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Killawarra rests under a sky that often unfurls in hues of bruised lavender and pale gold as the sun dips behind the distant hills. It lies 15.3 km north-west of Wangaratta, VIC (from Wangaratta, VIC: bearing 326°T), and is situated 9.8 km north-west of Waldara. The land here breathes a quiet, resilient beauty, a tapestry of sun-baked earth and hardy, native grasses that cling to the gentle slopes. Gnarled gums, their bark peeling like ancient parchment, stand sentinel over paddocks that stretch towards a horizon softened by the haze of summer. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, subtle scent of eucalyptus and warm soil, a fragrance that seems to seep into your very bones, speaking of a place that has known seasons of plenty and scarcity. The occasional rumble of a distant ute, a faint bleating of sheep, are the only sounds that break the profound stillness.
This is a place where the land’s fertility, coaxed from the earth with patient hands, forms the bedrock of Killawarra's existence. For generations, the rich soil has yielded bountiful harvests, a legacy of the early settlers who saw potential in this fertile pocket of the north-east. The local economy is deeply entwined with agriculture, a steady rhythm of planting, tending, and harvesting that pulses through the community. While the days here unfold with a measured pace, a sense of the past is ever-present; the weathered fences, the sturdy farmhouses, are silent witnesses to the enduring spirit of those who have called Killawarra home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Killawarra, 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 Killawarra, in the Wangaratta Rural City local government area.
Detailed location data for Killawarra includes the postcode (3678), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Wangaratta Rural City), 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 Killawarra 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. |