Wood Wood, 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 Wood Wood, in the Swan Hill Rural City local government area.
| Locality | Wood Wood |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Swan Hill Rural City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.09981 |
| Longitude | 143.32825 |
| Population | 81 |
| Density | 8.5 /km² |
| Area | 9.6 km² |
| Elevation | 70 m |
| Postcode | 3596 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 335 km north-northwest |
Wood Wood is a locality in the Swan Hill Rural City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 81. The locality covers an area of 9.6 km², giving a population density of about 8.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 70 m above sea level. It lies approximately 335 km north-northwest of Melbourne. Wood Wood is located at 35.0998°S, 143.3282°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3596. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Wood Wood unfolds across a landscape of subtle undulations, where the ochre earth meets a sky of expansive, luminous blue. It lies 147.2 km south-east of Mildura, VIC (from Mildura, VIC: bearing 133°T), and is situated 8.7 km north of Nyah West. Here, the Mallee scrub, a resilient tapestry of hardy shrubs and scattered mallee eucalypts, stands sentinel against the broad, sun-drenched plains. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint perfume of wild herbs crushed underfoot, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this country. The land itself seems to breathe, a slow, steady exhalation under the vastness of the Australian sky, and the silence is not empty, but filled with the hum of insects and the distant call of birds.
The story of Wood Wood is one of hardy pioneers and the bounty of the land, shaped by the cycles of agriculture and the enduring presence of the Murray River to the north. For generations, this region has been a vital breadbasket, its rich soils yielding abundant harvests of wheat and barley, a testament to the persistent labour of those who sought to tame this country. The local economy, while rooted in the soil, also embraces the quiet promise of viticulture, with vineyards stretching towards the horizon, their orderly rows a modern counterpoint to the wilder beauty of the surrounding bush. Travellers passing through Wood Wood often remark on the unhurried rhythm of life, a gentle pace set by the seasons and the deep connection its people hold to the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wood Wood, 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 Wood Wood, in the Swan Hill Rural City local government area.
Detailed location data for Wood Wood includes the postcode (3596), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Swan Hill 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 Wood Wood 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. |