Explore Murnungin, Victoria, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Murnungin, 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 Murnungin, 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 Murnungin 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 Murnungin.
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 | Murnungin |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Swan Hill Rural City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.61419 |
| Longitude | 143.23869 |
| Area | 75.5 km² |
| Postcode | 3544 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 289 km north-northwest |
Murnungin is a locality in the Swan Hill Rural City local government area of Victoria, Australia. The locality covers an area of 75.5 km². It lies approximately 289 km north-northwest of Melbourne. Murnungin is located at 35.6142°S, 143.2387°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3544. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Murnungin rests on a gentle incline, its buildings a collection of muted earth tones against a sky that often burns a vibrant, dusty rose at sunset. It lies 157.6 km north-west of Bendigo, VIC (from Bendigo, VIC: bearing 323°T), and is situated 37.4 km south-west of Swan Hill. The land here is a study in patience, a broad, flat expanse softened by the persistent touch of wind and sun, where hardy grasses and resilient shrubs cling to the ochre-coloured soil. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, carrying the distant murmur of machinery and the occasional cry of a bird of prey circling high above. The horizon feels vast, an unbroken sweep that promises an endless sky, and the quietude of the place settles deep, a balm to a hurried soul.
The story of Murnungin is deeply entwined with the rhythms of the land and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, this has been a place where wheat fields stretch like golden carpets under the wide Australian sky, their bounty harvested and transported to distant markets, forming the backbone of its economy. Neighbouring pastoral holdings also contribute to the region’s output, their sheep and cattle thriving on the sparse but fertile country. The spirit of innovation, however, is also present, with a growing appreciation for the potential of solar energy harnessing the abundant sunshine that bathes Murnungin for so much of the year. While not a place of grand monuments, Murnungin’s enduring character is found in the resilience of its farming families and the quiet dignity of its everyday life, a testament to generations who have worked this land and called it home.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Murnungin, 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 Murnungin, in the Swan Hill Rural City local government area.
Detailed location data for Murnungin includes the postcode (3544), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Swan Hill Rural City), 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 Murnungin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | September 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. |