Turriff, 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 Turriff, in the Yarriambiack Shire local government area.
| Locality | Turriff |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Yarriambiack Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.45706 |
| Longitude | 142.44568 |
| Population | 29 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 131.2 km² |
| Elevation | 83 m |
| Postcode | 3488 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 345 km northwest |
Turriff is a locality in the Yarriambiack Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 29. The locality covers an area of 131.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 83 m above sea level. It lies approximately 345 km northwest of Melbourne. Turriff is located at 35.4571°S, 142.4457°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3488. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Turriff rests in a landscape where the land’s generosity is etched in broad, sun-kissed swathes. It lies 141.4 km south-south-east of Mildura, VIC (from Mildura, VIC: bearing 169°T), and is situated 29.2 km north-north-east of Hopetoun. Here, the country opens up, a gentle expanse of rolling plains that curve towards a horizon painted in ever-shifting hues of ochre and pale gold under the vast Australian sky. The air, especially in the cool of the morning or the lingering warmth of late afternoon, carries the scent of dry earth and the subtle sweetness of distant eucalypts, a quiet perfume that speaks of the land’s enduring character. The roads that thread through this country are ribbons of grey, leading the eye across paddocks where sheep graze in dappled patterns and the occasional cluster of farm buildings offers a humble anchor against the immense sky.
The story of Turriff is one of resilience and fertile soil, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the ebb and flow of life. For generations, the rich, dark earth has been the bedrock of its economy, yielding bountiful harvests of grain that are a testament to the hard work and dedication of its farming families. This agricultural heritage is deeply ingrained, shaping the character of Turriff into a community that understands the value of patience and the rewards of diligent cultivation. While the agricultural heartland beats strong, the land itself offers a quiet beauty, a subtle invitation to pause and appreciate the understated grandeur of the Wimmera plains, a place where the past is present in the enduring spirit of the land and its people.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Turriff, 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 Turriff, in the Yarriambiack Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Turriff includes the postcode (3488), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Yarriambiack 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 Turriff 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. |