Wool Wool, 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 Wool Wool, in the Corangamite Shire local government area.
| Locality | Wool Wool |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Corangamite Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.21788 |
| Longitude | 143.41271 |
| Population | 35 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 81.1 km² |
| Elevation | 116 m |
| Postcode | 3249 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 143 km west-southwest |
Wool Wool is a locality in the Corangamite Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 35. The locality covers an area of 81.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 116 m above sea level. It lies approximately 143 km west-southwest of Melbourne. Wool Wool is located at 38.2179°S, 143.4127°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3249. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Wool Wool rests in a fold of the land, where the rolling contours of the Western District begin to soften, giving way to a gentler, almost sighing, topography. It lies 81.7 km east-north-east of Warrnambool, VIC (from Warrnambool, VIC: bearing 78°T), and is situated 18.4 km north-west of Colac. The sky here is a broad, pale blue canvas, often brushed with the wispy trails of high cloud, and the air carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and damp grass. Grazing paddocks, a patchwork of ochre and emerald, stretch to the horizon, punctuated by the dark punctuation marks of scattered gums and the occasional cluster of sheltering pines. The roads that thread through this country are narrow ribbons of grey, winding their way between fences that seem to hold the very essence of the landscape's quietude.
The history of Wool Wool is written in the weathered timber of its few remaining original structures and in the deep, fertile soil that has sustained generations of farming families. This is a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates life, and the local economy remains firmly anchored in the timeless pursuits of sheep and cattle grazing. The land itself, a rich volcanic loam, has been the bedrock of its prosperity, providing sustenance and a quiet sense of continuity. Occasionally, a traveller might notice the subtle, almost imperceptible, shimmer of heat rising from the paddocks on a warm afternoon, a reminder of the sun's enduring power, or the way the light at dusk deepens the greens and browns of the fields, painting them with hues of bruised plum and warm honey.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wool Wool, 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 Wool Wool, in the Corangamite Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Wool Wool includes the postcode (3249), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Corangamite Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Wool Wool 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. |