Ledcourt, 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 Ledcourt, in the Northern Grampians Shire local government area.
| Locality | Ledcourt |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Northern Grampians Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.98721 |
| Longitude | 142.56629 |
| Population | 45 |
| Density | 0.5 /km² |
| Area | 97.2 km² |
| Elevation | 183 m |
| Postcode | 3385 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 231 km west-northwest |
Ledcourt is a locality in the Northern Grampians Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 45. The locality covers an area of 97.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 183 m above sea level. It lies approximately 231 km west-northwest of Melbourne. Ledcourt is located at 36.9872°S, 142.5663°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3385. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Ledcourt lies under a sky that often burns a fierce blue, softening to bruised purples and dusty oranges as the day draws to its close. It lies 153.9 km north of Warrnambool, VIC (from Warrnambool, VIC: bearing 2°T), and is situated 19.2 km west-north-west of Stawell. The land around Ledcourt is a study in muted greens and ochres, the gentle rise and fall of the terrain hinting at the ancient geological forces that shaped it. Here, the wind whispers through sparse stands of eucalypt, their leaves a silvery-green against the dry earth, and the air carries the faint, dry scent of sun-baked grass and distant sheep. The roads are ribbons of pale gravel, stretching out towards horizons that seem to shimmer with heat, promising nothing more than more of the same patient, enduring landscape.
The story of Ledcourt is etched in the very bones of the land, a tale of pioneering spirit and quiet resilience. Once, this country echoed with the hoofbeats of prospectors, though the promised mineral wealth never quite materialised, leaving behind only whispers of forgotten delves and the enduring character of those who stayed. Today, the pulse of Ledcourt beats with the steady rhythm of agriculture; sheep graze on rolling paddocks, their wool a stark white against the muted colours of the fields, and the occasional rumble of a ute signifies the ebb and flow of country life. The local hall, a simple, sturdy building, remains the centrepiece for community gatherings, a place where the seasons are marked not by grand pronouncements, but by the shared effort of shearing, the anticipation of rain, and the quiet satisfaction of a good harvest.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ledcourt, 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 Ledcourt, in the Northern Grampians Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Ledcourt includes the postcode (3385), 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 Ledcourt 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. |