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Mingay Victoria Map

Explore Mingay, Victoria, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Mingay, 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. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mingay, 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.

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LocalityMingay
StateVictoria (VIC)
Local Government AreaCorangamite Shire
CountryAustralia
TimezoneAustralian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT)
RemotenessOuter Regional Australia
Latitude-37.85256
Longitude143.32736
Population53
Density0.7 /km²
Area77.6 km²
Elevation241 m
Postcode3324
Area Code03
Distance to Melbourne144 km west

About Mingay, Victoria

Mingay is a locality in the Corangamite Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 53. The locality covers an area of 77.6 km², giving a population density of about 0.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 241 m above sea level. It lies approximately 144 km west of Melbourne. Mingay is located at 37.8526°S, 143.3274°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3324. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.

Mingay rests within a landscape shaped by the patient sculpting of wind and water, where broad, fertile plains meet the gentle rise of ancient volcanic cones. It lies 92.7 km north-east of Warrnambool, VIC (from Warrnambool, VIC: bearing 52°T), and is situated 27.2 km south-west of Linton. The rich, dark soil, a testament to eons of volcanic activity and fertile decomposition, supports a patchwork quilt of verdant paddocks and whispering stands of eucalyptus. The air here carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of sun-warmed earth and the faint, clean scent of distant pasture, and the sky, often a vast, boundless canvas of cerulean, can soften to a breathtaking watercolour of rose and gold as the day recedes. The land itself seems to breathe, a quiet, enduring presence that anchors Mingay to its place.

The history of Mingay is deeply entwined with the pastoral ambitions of early settlers, who recognized the land's capacity to sustain flocks of sheep and herds of cattle. This agrarian heritage continues to define the local economy, with wool and beef production forming the backbone of livelihoods. Traces of this past can be glimpsed in the weathered farmhouses and the enduring lines of fences that crisscross the undulating terrain. While the roar of mining machinery is absent, replaced by the gentle bleating of sheep and the lowing of cattle, the industrious spirit of those who first tamed this country remains. The rhythm of life in Mingay is one of seasons and sustenance, a quiet continuation of traditions that honour the enduring bounty of the land.

Nearby Places to Explore — Mingay, VIC

Nearby Places of Interest

Gala Estate Soldier Settlement Monument
Monument / Memorial · 3 km SSW
War Memorial
Monument / Memorial · 11 km S
Vite Vite SS.R.
Natural Features Reserve · 14 km NNW · 3 ha
Engine Shed
Historic Ruins · 18 km N
Playtpus Viewing Platform
Lookout / Viewpoint · 19 km N
Lake Struan W.R
Natural Features Reserve · 20 km SSE · 51 ha
Old Pitfield Plains Mining Area
Historic Ruins · 26 km ENE
Mount Erip F.R.
Nature Conservation Reserve · 27 km ENE · 253 ha
Kooraweera Lakes W.R
Nature Conservation Reserve · 27 km S · 346 ha
Illabarook Grassland F.R
Nature Conservation Reserve · 29 km E · 126 ha
Enfield
State Park · 38 km ENE · 4,224 ha
Christmas Tree
Attraction · 43 km N
Camperdown Clock Tower
Attraction · 45 km SSW
Mount Leura Lookout
Lookout / Viewpoint · 46 km SSW
Haddon Tramway Preservation Association
Museum · 46 km NE
Summit Lookout (West)
Lookout / Viewpoint · 47 km SSE
Red Rock Volcano Complex
Attraction · 47 km SSE
Butterfly
Public Artwork · 49 km SSW
Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre
Theatre · 53 km E
Scott Morrison
Public Artwork · 55 km NE
Ballaarat Observatory
Museum · 56 km ENE
Wendouree Centre for Performing Arts
Theatre · 56 km NE
Mount Buangor
State Park · 61 km N · 2,430 ha
Buangor
Reference Area · 62 km N · 69 ha
Framlingham Forest
Indigenous Protected Area · 74 km SW · 1,142 ha

Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.

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About This Mingay Map Page

This page provides a street and satellite map of Mingay, 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 Mingay, in the Corangamite Shire local government area.

Detailed location data for Mingay includes the postcode (3324), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Corangamite 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 Mingay is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataGeoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity
DescriptionEditorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data.