Milltown, 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 Milltown, in the Glenelg Shire local government area.
| Locality | Milltown |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Glenelg Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.05316 |
| Longitude | 141.69523 |
| Population | 61 |
| Density | 0.9 /km² |
| Area | 69.4 km² |
| Elevation | 138 m |
| Postcode | 3304 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 288 km west |
Milltown is a locality in the Glenelg Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 61. The locality covers an area of 69.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 138 m above sea level. It lies approximately 288 km west of Melbourne. Milltown is located at 38.0532°S, 141.6952°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3304. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Milltown unfolds across a landscape that gently slopes towards the rich, dark earth of the western plains. It lies 78.4 km west-north-west of Warrnambool, VIC (from Warrnambool, VIC: bearing 296°T), and is situated 10.8 km north-north-east of Heywood. Here, the sky seems to possess a particular clarity, a vast canvas where the sun, especially in the late afternoon, paints strokes of ochre and rose across the rolling country. The air carries the faint, clean scent of dry grass and the distant promise of rain, a subtle perfume that clings to the sparse scattering of gum trees and the occasional weathered fence line. The houses themselves are unassuming, often painted in muted colours that blend with the natural tones of the surroundings, their verandahs offering a shaded respite from the bright Australian light. A quiet industriousness hums beneath the surface of this place, a sense that life here is lived in a steady, measured cadence, dictated by the seasons and the land.
The history of Milltown is inextricably tied to the fertile soil and the pastoral pursuits that have long defined this corner of the Glenelg Shire. For generations, sheep have grazed these paddocks, their wool a vital commodity that once formed the backbone of the local economy. While farming and grazing remain significant, the character of Milltown has also been shaped by its adaptability, with a growing diversification into other ventures. The subtle glint of water in the distance hints at the presence of a small creek, a vital artery that has sustained life and agriculture here for as long as anyone can recall. The local hall, a solid brick building that has witnessed countless gatherings, stands as a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of community that continues to animate Milltown.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Milltown, 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 Milltown, in the Glenelg Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Milltown includes the postcode (3304), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Glenelg 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 Milltown 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. |