Toolondo, 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 Toolondo, in the Horsham Rural City local government area.
| Locality | Toolondo |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Horsham Rural City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.01303 |
| Longitude | 141.8843 |
| Population | 63 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 177.1 km² |
| Elevation | 170 m |
| Postcode | 3401 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 286 km west-northwest |
Toolondo is a locality in the Horsham Rural City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 63. The locality covers an area of 177.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 170 m above sea level. It lies approximately 286 km west-northwest of Melbourne. Toolondo is located at 37.0130°S, 141.8843°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3401. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Toolondo lies in a gentle sweep of land where the vast Australian sky seems to press down, shaping the very character of the place. It lies 132.8 km north-east of Mount Gambier, SA (from Mount Gambier, SA: bearing 47°T), and is situated 43.0 km south-west of Horsham. Here, the earth is a broad canvas of muted greens and golds, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of scattered gum trees against the horizon. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a dry warmth, a stillness that amplifies the whisper of the wind through sparse grasses and the distant bleating of sheep. This is a landscape that breathes slowly, a place where distances feel profound and the sheer openness is a constant, quiet presence.
The history of Toolondo is intrinsically linked to the pastoral ambitions that shaped this region, a story written in the rich, dark soil and the enduring fences that mark out grazing country. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty through sheep and cattle, a steady rhythm of farming that underpins the local economy. While agriculture remains the lifeblood, the nearby waterways, including the renowned Toolondo Reservoir, draw anglers seeking the quiet thrill of a catch, adding another layer to the area's appeal. The reservoir itself, a significant man-made feature, acts as a shimmering eye in the landscape, reflecting the ever-changing moods of the sky and offering a vital resource for the surrounding communities.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Toolondo, 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 Toolondo, in the Horsham Rural City local government area.
Detailed location data for Toolondo includes the postcode (3401), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Horsham 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 Toolondo 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. |