Ozenkadnook, 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 Ozenkadnook, in the West Wimmera Shire local government area.
| Locality | Ozenkadnook |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | West Wimmera Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.83908 |
| Longitude | 141.36224 |
| Population | 27 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 145.9 km² |
| Elevation | 155 m |
| Postcode | 3413 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 336 km west-northwest |
Ozenkadnook is a locality in the West Wimmera Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 27. The locality covers an area of 145.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 155 m above sea level. It lies approximately 336 km west-northwest of Melbourne. Ozenkadnook is located at 36.8391°S, 141.3622°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3413. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Ozenkadnook exists as a quiet scattering of homesteads across a landscape that breathes a dry, ancient stillness. It lies 121.1 km north-north-east of Mount Gambier, SA (from Mount Gambier, SA: bearing 25°T), and is situated 25.3 km north of Edenhope. The land here rolls with a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, a vast canvas painted in shades of ochre and pale green under a sky that stretches to an infinite blue. Patches of hardy scrub, greys and muted browns, cling to the earth, punctuated by the stark, skeletal forms of dead trees, monuments to past droughts. The air itself feels thin and warm, carrying the faint, sweet perfume of sun-baked grasses and the distant, earthy scent of turned soil. The silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of the wind through the sparse vegetation and the occasional, lonely cry of a bird of prey circling overhead.
This is a country built on the sturdy shoulders of agriculture, where sheep and cattle have grazed for generations, their presence shaping the very contours of the land. The economy of Ozenkadnook is deeply entwined with the rhythms of the seasons, the planting and harvesting of crops, and the wool market’s ebb and flow. Traces of earlier endeavours are subtle, perhaps a weathered fence line or a forgotten track hinting at a history of pioneering spirit and resilience. The local character is forged in this isolation, a quiet self-reliance and a deep understanding of the land's generous, yet unforgiving, nature. The colour of the light, particularly in the late afternoon, casts long, soft shadows that blur the edges of the world, lending a dreamlike quality to the vast, open spaces of Ozenkadnook.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ozenkadnook, 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 Ozenkadnook, in the West Wimmera Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Ozenkadnook includes the postcode (3413), telephone area code (03), and local government area (West Wimmera 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 Ozenkadnook 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. |