Nirranda South, 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 Nirranda South, in the Moyne Shire local government area.
| Locality | Nirranda South |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Moyne Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.54535 |
| Longitude | 142.79797 |
| Population | 72 |
| Density | 2.1 /km² |
| Area | 33.8 km² |
| Elevation | 53 m |
| Postcode | 3268 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 206 km west-southwest |
Nirranda South is a locality in the Moyne Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 72. The locality covers an area of 33.8 km², giving a population density of about 2.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 53 m above sea level. It lies approximately 206 km west-southwest of Melbourne. Nirranda South is located at 38.5453°S, 142.7980°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3268. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Nirranda South lies in a gentle embrace of rolling country, where paddocks of rich, green pasture stretch towards the distant, soft blue of the Southern Ocean. It lies 32.7 km south-east of Warrnambool, VIC (from Warrnambool, VIC: bearing 127°T), and is situated 23.6 km south-east of Allansford. The air here carries a clean, crispness, a subtle scent of damp earth and growing things, especially after a shower of the region's generous rainfall. Here, the land is a patchwork of cultivated fields and grazing runs, the fences a neat, dark stitch across the verdant cloth, punctuated by the sturdy forms of gum trees and the occasional windbreak of pines. The sky, vast and often a brilliant, unwavering blue, seems to hold a special quality of light, particularly as the day begins to fade, softening the edges of the landscape into hues of lavender and gold.
The story of Nirranda South is deeply entwined with the land's bounty, its economy historically rooted in the fertile soil that supports thriving dairy farms and sheep grazing. This is a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, a quiet constancy that has endured for generations. While not a bustling hub, Nirranda South possesses a subtle character, a sense of enduring resilience shaped by its agricultural heritage. The neighbouring communities share a similar connection to the land, fostering a spirit of shared endeavour and a quiet pride in their rural way of life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Nirranda South, 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 Nirranda South, in the Moyne Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Nirranda South includes the postcode (3268), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Moyne 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 Nirranda South 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. |