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| Locality | Yandoit Hills |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Mount Alexander Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.21299 |
| Longitude | 144.05366 |
| Population | 25 |
| Density | 2.8 /km² |
| Area | 9.0 km² |
| Elevation | 318 m |
| Postcode | 3461 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 104 km northwest |
Yandoit Hills is a locality in the Mount Alexander Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 25. The locality covers an area of 9.0 km², giving a population density of about 2.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 318 m above sea level. It lies approximately 104 km northwest of Melbourne. Yandoit Hills is located at 37.2130°S, 144.0537°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3461. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Yandoit Hills unfurls across a landscape of gentle, rolling slopes, where the ochre earth, often baked to a terracotta hue under the Australian sun, gives way to swathes of resilient native grasses and hardy eucalypts. It lies 54.7 km south-south-west of Bendigo, VIC (from Bendigo, VIC: bearing 202°T), and is situated 11.6 km south of Newstead. The air here carries a subtle scent of dry gum leaves and, after rain, a deeper, richer aroma of damp soil. The character of Yandoit Hills is etched into the way the light falls, softening the hard edges of the terrain in the late afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch like tired limbs across the paddocks. Here, the sky seems to possess an unusual clarity, a vast, unblemished canvas that amplifies the quietude of the place.
The history of Yandoit Hills is a story whispered by the land itself, a narrative woven from the gold rush era when prospectors, drawn by the promise of fortune, scoured its creeks and hillsides. Though the fever for gold has long since faded, the legacy of that hopeful, sometimes desperate, enterprise lingers in the scattered remnants of old workings and the enduring spirit of self-reliance that characterises the local economy. Today, Yandoit Hills thrives on a diverse agricultural backbone, with sheep grazing on the verdant pastures and a growing number of small farms cultivating a variety of produce. The rhythm of life here is measured, dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land, a gentle counterpoint to the hurried pace of more populous centres, with the nearby Mount Alexander offering a majestic, ever-present backdrop.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Yandoit Hills, 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 Yandoit Hills, in the Mount Alexander Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Yandoit Hills includes the postcode (3461), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Mount Alexander 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 Yandoit Hills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 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. |