Waarre, 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 Waarre, in the Corangamite Shire local government area.
| Locality | Waarre |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Corangamite Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.57532 |
| Longitude | 143.04612 |
| Area | 8.0 km² |
| Postcode | 3269 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 188 km west-southwest |
Waarre is a locality in the Corangamite Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. The locality covers an area of 8.0 km². It lies approximately 188 km west-southwest of Melbourne. Waarre is located at 38.5753°S, 143.0461°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3269. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Waarre unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient work of wind and water, where undulating plains rise and fall with a subtle grace. It lies 53.0 km east-south-east of Warrnambool, VIC (from Warrnambool, VIC: bearing 116°T), and is situated 12.4 km south-east of Timboon. The air here carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and the distant dampness of grazing pastures. Fields of emerald and ochre stretch towards a sky that often holds a soft, diffused light, particularly in the late afternoon, painting the land in hues of honey and bruised plum. The character of Waarre is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the distant bleating of sheep or the lowing of cattle forms a gentle, persistent soundtrack.
The history of Waarre is deeply entwined with the pastoral traditions of this region, its economy built on the hardy foundations of sheep and cattle grazing that have sustained families for generations. The rich volcanic soils, a legacy of ancient geological forces, continue to support a thriving agricultural sector, though modern farming techniques now blend with the time-honoured practices. Little remnants of earlier times might be glimpsed in the sturdy, weather-beaten fences or the solitary, majestic gum trees that stand sentinel over the paddocks, each a silent witness to the passage of seasons and the evolving story of Waarre.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Waarre, 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 Waarre, in the Corangamite Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Waarre includes the postcode (3269), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Corangamite 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 Waarre 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. |