Elingamite North
VIC 3266 • Victoria
About Elingamite North
Elingamite North is a small rural locality in south-west Victoria, situated within postcode 3266 in the Corangamite region, approximately 30 kilometres south of Camperdown and within easy reach of the coastal town of Cobden. The area forms part of Victoria's rich dairy farming belt in the Shire of Corangamite, characterised by rolling green paddocks and productive agricultural land. With a population of around 118 residents spread across approximately 39 square kilometres, Elingamite North is a quiet, thinly settled rural community.
The surrounding region is dominated by dairy and beef cattle farming, and the locality sits within one of Australia's most productive dairying areas, which contributes significantly to Victoria's agricultural output. Cobden, the nearest service town, offers schools, supermarkets, and essential services for local residents. The broader Corangamite area provides access to scenic natural attractions including the Twelve Apostles coastline and the Great Ocean Road, approximately an hour's drive to the south, making this a peaceful rural base within reach of some of Victoria's most iconic landscapes.
Elingamite North falls under postcode 3266 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Polwarth (Western Victoria) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- Limited regional services — Camperdown / Cobden Varies
Commute to Melbourne CBD
🛣️ Car essential; access via Princes Highway (A1) or Colac-Cobden Road
No local shops or services; car required for all daily needs, with Cobden the nearest service town
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Silvester Street
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McKenzies Road
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Grayland Road
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Princetown Road