Kooreh, 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 Kooreh, in the Northern Grampians Shire local government area.
| Locality | Kooreh |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Northern Grampians Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.65102 |
| Longitude | 143.39514 |
| Population | 27 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 87.4 km² |
| Elevation | 179 m |
| Postcode | 3477 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 190 km northwest |
Kooreh is a locality in the Northern Grampians Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 27. The locality covers an area of 87.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 179 m above sea level. It lies approximately 190 km northwest of Melbourne. Kooreh is located at 36.6510°S, 143.3951°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3477. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Kooreh lies where the land begins its slow, deliberate rise towards the weathered peaks of the Grampians. It lies 79.8 km west of Bendigo, VIC (from Bendigo, VIC: bearing 278°T), and is situated 41.4 km south of Charlton. Here, the earth is a study in ochre and pale gold, a vast canvas painted with the dry hues of the Australian interior. Sparse stands of ironbark and stringybark punctuate the rolling plains, their rough bark catching the sharp, clear light that defines this country. The air itself carries a dry, sweet scent of eucalyptus and sun-baked dust, a constant reminder of the boundless sky that arches overhead. The landscape breathes a quiet resilience, shaped by wind and sun, a place where the horizon seems to stretch into eternity.
The story of Kooreh is one of enduring pastoralism, a legacy etched into the very character of the land. Sheep graze the wide paddocks, their wool a soft white against the muted tones of the stubble fields that follow the harvest. The economy here is tied to the land's bounty, a careful balance of cultivation and animal husbandry that has sustained generations. Old stone homesteads, their walls warmed by the afternoon sun, stand as silent witnesses to the early settlers' efforts. While larger centres are a considerable distance away, Kooreh maintains its own quiet rhythm, a place where the traveller might pause to appreciate the vastness and the unpretentious beauty of the Northern Grampians Shire.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kooreh, 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 Kooreh, in the Northern Grampians Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Kooreh includes the postcode (3477), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Northern Grampians 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 Kooreh 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. |