Tom Groggin, 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 Tom Groggin, in the Towong Shire local government area.
| Locality | Tom Groggin |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Towong Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.5828 |
| Longitude | 148.10107 |
| Area | 513.0 km² |
| Elevation | 527 m |
| Postcode | 3707 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 310 km east-northeast |
Tom Groggin is a locality in the Towong Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. The locality covers an area of 513.0 km². It sits at an elevation of around 527 m above sea level. It lies approximately 310 km east-northeast of Melbourne. Tom Groggin is located at 36.5828°S, 148.1011°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3707. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Tom Groggin rests in a fold of the high country, where the land rises in earnest towards the jagged spine of the Great Dividing Range. It lies 119.5 km east-south-east of Wodonga, VIC (from Wodonga, VIC: bearing 116°T), and is situated 40.3 km west-south-west of Crackenback. Here, the air carries the sharp, clean scent of eucalyptus and the damp, earthy perfume of the forest floor after rain, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in. Rolling hills, cloaked in a patchwork of emerald pastures and darker, shadowed woodlands, descend towards the broad, determined sweep of the Murray River, its waters a deep, resonant blue reflecting the vast, often impossibly clear sky. The landscape feels ancient, sculpted by forces that have long since retreated, leaving behind a sense of enduring strength and a quiet, unhurried beauty that settles deep in the bones.
The story of Tom Groggin is intimately tied to the Murray, a lifeline that has shaped its fortunes and its character for generations. Early pastoralists, drawn by the rich grazing country, established their runs here, their legacy still visible in the sturdy, weathered homesteads that dot the hillsides. The local economy, while still valuing its agricultural roots, has found new avenues in the burgeoning tourism that appreciates the pristine river environment and the rugged, unspoiled natural beauty of the surrounding country. Travellers come seeking the peace of the riverbanks, the thrill of the water, and the quiet awe inspired by the towering gums and the vast, open skies, making Tom Groggin a place where the echoes of the past mingle with the gentle hum of present-day life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Tom Groggin, 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 Tom Groggin, in the Towong Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Tom Groggin includes the postcode (3707), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Towong 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 Tom Groggin 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. |