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LocalityWandana Heights
StateVictoria (VIC)
Local Government AreaGreater Geelong City
CountryAustralia
TimezoneAustralian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT)
RemotenessMajor Cities of Australia
Latitude-38.17719
Longitude144.29904
Population1,938
Density745.4 /km²
Area2.6 km²
Elevation94 m
Postcode3216
Area Code03
Distance to Melbourne71 km southwest

About Wandana Heights, Victoria

Wandana Heights is a locality in the Greater Geelong City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,938. The locality covers an area of 2.6 km², giving a population density of about 745.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 94 m above sea level. It lies approximately 71 km southwest of Melbourne. Wandana Heights is located at 38.1772°S, 144.2990°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3216.

Wandana Heights rests upon a series of gentle rises, its character shaped by the broad sweep of the Geelong plains and the distant, hazy promise of the coast. It lies 6.4 km west-south-west of Geelong, VIC (from Geelong, VIC: bearing 241°T), and is situated 1.6 km west-south-west of Highton. The landscape here is a study in subtle transitions: rolling paddocks, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, give way to stands of hardy eucalypts and scattered acacias, their branches reaching towards a sky that often displays a luminous, almost watercolour-like quality at dusk. The air carries a clean, dry scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the faint, briny hint of sea breezes that drift inland, a constant reminder of the nearby harbour. Even the houses, often a mix of established brick and newer constructions, seem to settle comfortably into the terrain, their rooftops a gentle punctuation against the expansive horizon.

The story of Wandana Heights is one of quiet growth, a reflection of the broader agricultural and pastoral heritage of the region. For generations, this land was worked by farmers and graziers, their efforts carving out a living from the fertile, though sometimes challenging, soil. While large-scale agricultural operations have given way to more diversified land use, the echoes of that past remain, evident in the sturdy farmhouses and the enduring connection to the land that many residents still feel. The proximity to Geelong has also shaped Wandana Heights, offering its inhabitants access to urban amenities while retaining a distinct, semi-rural character. Local businesses, from small retail outlets to service providers, serve the daily needs of the community, fostering a sense of local interdependence. The rhythm of life here is unhurried, a gentle hum of activity that allows for contemplation of the vast skies and the enduring beauty of the Victorian countryside.

Nearby Places to Explore — Wandana Heights, VIC

Nearby Places of Interest

Brownhill Heights
Lookout / Viewpoint · 0.4 km NNE
Highton WW2 Memorial Gates
Monument / Memorial · 2 km ENE
Geelong Camera Obscura
Public Artwork · 2 km NE
Deakin University Cube
Public Artwork · 2 km S
James Harrison
Monument / Memorial · 2 km S
Buckleys Falls
Lookout / Viewpoint · 3 km NNE
Wombat Hill Lookout
Lookout / Viewpoint · 3 km N
Performing Arts Centre
Theatre · 4 km NE
McAuley Hall
Theatre · 5 km NE
Geelong Sports Museum
Museum · 5 km ENE
Ferris Wheel
Attraction · 7 km ENE
Barwon River SS.R.
Natural Features Reserve · 10 km WNW · 4 ha
Conewarre K47 SS.R.
Natural Features Reserve · 11 km SSE · 5 ha
Breamlea F.F.R.
Nature Conservation Reserve · 15 km SSE · 215 ha
Inverleigh F.R
Nature Conservation Reserve · 25 km WNW · 1,050 ha
Lonsdale Lakes W.R
Nature Conservation Reserve · 28 km ESE · 195 ha
Brisbane Ranges
National Park · 38 km N · 8,881 ha
Painkalac Creek
Reference Area · 39 km SW · 296 ha
Stony Creek (Durdiwarrah)
Reference Area · 39 km N · 285 ha
Werribee Gorge
State Park · 58 km N · 563 ha
Arthurs Seat
State Park · 60 km ESE · 566 ha
Enfield
State Park · 67 km NW · 4,224 ha
Organ Pipes
National Park · 70 km NE · 153 ha
Lerderderg River
Heritage River · 72 km N · 4,786 ha
Langwarrin Flora & Fauna Reserve
Conservation Park · 77 km E · 215 ha

Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.

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About This Wandana Heights Map Page

This page provides a street and satellite map of Wandana Heights, Victoria. 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 Wandana Heights, in the Greater Geelong City local government area.

Detailed location data for Wandana Heights includes the postcode (3216), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Greater Geelong City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Wandana Heights is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataGeoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity
DescriptionEditorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data.