Narrung, 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 Narrung, in the Swan Hill Rural City local government area.
| Locality | Narrung |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Swan Hill Rural City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.77701 |
| Longitude | 143.21876 |
| Population | 18 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 41.0 km² |
| Elevation | 58 m |
| Postcode | 3597 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 372 km north-northwest |
Narrung is a locality in the Swan Hill Rural City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 18. The locality covers an area of 41.0 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 58 m above sea level. It lies approximately 372 km north-northwest of Melbourne. Narrung is located at 34.7770°S, 143.2188°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3597. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Narrung lies low and wide, a place where the sky seems to stretch further than one might expect, a vast, pale blue canvas over a landscape of muted greens and ochres. It lies 117.6 km east-south-east of Mildura, VIC (from Mildura, VIC: bearing 123°T), and is situated 43.8 km north-north-west of Nyah. The earth here is a dry, thirsty thing, cracked and patterned by a sun that has leached much of the colour from the sparse grasses and hardy shrubs. The Murray River, a broad, slow-moving artery, is the lifeblood of this country, its banks fringed with willows and gums that offer a welcome, dappled shade. The air often carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening crops, a subtle perfume that mingles with the dust stirred by passing vehicles.
The history of Narrung is inextricably linked to the Murray River, a waterway that has shaped its fortunes and its very character. For generations, this land has been a place of sustenance, first for Indigenous peoples, and later for settlers drawn by the promise of fertile plains. The economy here still turns on the turning of the soil, with broadacre farming and grazing forming the backbone of local industry, the golden heads of wheat and barley a common sight stretching towards the horizon. Occasionally, a lone traveller might notice the distinctive shape of a heritage-listed building, a quiet testament to the pioneering spirit that first carved a life from this sun-warmed earth, a place that holds its stories close.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Narrung, 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 Narrung, in the Swan Hill Rural City local government area.
Detailed location data for Narrung includes the postcode (3597), 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.
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 Narrung 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. |