Explore Macorna North, Victoria, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Macorna North, VIC map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets — plus a labelled MGA grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Macorna North, Victoria, Australia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Victoria or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Macorna North and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Geoscience Australia National Base Map — seamless topographic mapping covering the mainland, Tasmania and the external territories. NATMAP 250K shows the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 map sheets, mosaicked nationwide — the printed sheets generations of Australians navigated the outback with. The search box finds any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Macorna North.
Reading the map like a paper sheet. Click Grid to overlay the Map Grid of Australia (MGA), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an MGA grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what emergency services and search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load, which across much of inland Australia is most of the time.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Locality | Macorna North |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Gannawarra Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.84177 |
| Longitude | 144.07038 |
| Population | 20 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 47.4 km² |
| Elevation | 82 m |
| Postcode | 3568 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 233 km north-northwest |
Macorna North is a locality in the Gannawarra Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 20. The locality covers an area of 47.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 82 m above sea level. It lies approximately 233 km north-northwest of Melbourne. Macorna North is located at 35.8418°S, 144.0704°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3568. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Macorna North rests beneath a sky that often stretches in vast, unbroken blue, its landscape a quiet dominion of broad, flat plains that roll towards the distant, softened edges of the horizon. It lies 103.3 km north of Bendigo, VIC (from Bendigo, VIC: bearing 349°T), and is situated 18.0 km south-east of Kerang. The earth here is a rich, ochreous red, a colour that deepens with the afternoon sun, giving the paddocks a warm, almost burnished hue. Sparse stands of eucalyptus, their pale bark peeling like ancient parchment, punctuate the fields, offering slivers of shade and a whisper of dry scent to the still air. It's a place where the silence is not empty, but rather filled with the low hum of insects and the occasional, plaintive cry of a bird, a subtle symphony that underscores the profound stillness of the land.
The history of Macorna North is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil and the lifeblood of the Murray River, a waterway that has shaped its fortunes for generations. Originally settled by those drawn to the promise of agriculture, the land here has long been a testament to the resilience of farming communities. Wheat and barley crops have historically dominated the local economy, their golden heads swaying in the summer breeze, a familiar sight that speaks of hard work and the cyclical nature of the seasons. While not a bustling centre, Macorna North has always been a place of quiet purpose, a crossroads for neighbouring farming properties where the exchange of goods and conversation often happens at a gentle pace. The subtle shift in the quality of light as evening approaches, painting the sky in shades of rose and pale lavender, hints at the enduring spirit of this enduring corner of the Gannawarra Shire.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Macorna North, Victoria. 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 Macorna North, in the Gannawarra Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Macorna North includes the postcode (3568), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Gannawarra 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.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name; offers Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled Map Grid of Australia (MGA) so the map can be read like a printed topographic sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an MGA grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 Macorna North is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | October 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; © Geoscience Australia National Base Map and NATMAP 1:250 000 (CC BY 4.0); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |