Piedmont, 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 Piedmont, in the Baw Baw Shire local government area.
| Locality | Piedmont |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Baw Baw Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.89528 |
| Longitude | 145.93821 |
| Population | 45 |
| Density | 8.2 /km² |
| Area | 5.5 km² |
| Elevation | 276 m |
| Postcode | 3833 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 86 km east |
Piedmont is a locality in the Baw Baw Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 45. The locality covers an area of 5.5 km², giving a population density of about 8.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 276 m above sea level. It lies approximately 86 km east of Melbourne. Piedmont is located at 37.8953°S, 145.9382°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3833. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Piedmont exists as a quiet scattering of homes and farms against the broad shoulders of the Baw Baw Shire, a landscape where the rich volcanic soils of the western slopes begin their gentle ascent towards the true heights. It lies 44.8 km east-north-east of Pakenham, VIC (from Pakenham, VIC: bearing 64°T), and is situated 13.7 km north-north-west of Neerim South. Here, the air carries a crispness, a promise of cooler days even in the height of summer, and the fields, a patchwork of emerald and ochre, roll with a patient, unhurried grace. Tall stands of gum trees, their bark peeling like ancient scrolls, punctuate the horizons, and the occasional glint of a distant creek or dam catches the sun, a tiny sapphire in the vast green expanse. The character of Piedmont is one of quiet resilience, a place where life unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land.
The history of Piedmont is inextricably linked to the fertile earth that sustains it, a legacy of farming and grazing that has shaped its very being. Generations have worked this land, coaxing forth crops and nurturing livestock, their efforts etched into the very texture of the countryside. While not a place of grand monuments, Piedmont’s distinctiveness lies in its enduring connection to agriculture, a pulse that beats steadily through its small but vital local economy. The scent of freshly turned soil after a spring rain, or the golden hue of ripening wheat under a late afternoon sun, are the subtle markers that define this particular corner of the Shire, each one a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of those who call Piedmont home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Piedmont, 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 Piedmont, in the Baw Baw Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Piedmont includes the postcode (3833), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Baw Baw Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Piedmont 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. |