Tallangatta East
VIC 3700 • Victoria
About Tallangatta East
Tallangatta East is a small rural locality in north-eastern Victoria, located along the Murray Valley Highway approximately 38 kilometres south-east of Albury-Wodonga. It sits on the eastern outskirts of Tallangatta, a town relocated in the 1950s when the Hume Reservoir was enlarged and Lake Hume was created, flooding the original townsite. The locality is part of the Towong Shire and is characterised by undulating pastoral land overlooking the Mitta Arm of Lake Hume. With a very small population, Tallangatta East is largely a rural residential area with scenic views of the surrounding ranges.
Residents of Tallangatta East enjoy a peaceful bush lifestyle with easy access to the amenities of Tallangatta, including schools, a hospital, supermarkets, and sporting clubs. The proximity to Lake Hume provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports, while the Upper Murray region's bushland and national parks attract hikers and nature lovers. The area is also within comfortable driving distance of Albury-Wodonga, which provides a full range of urban services, employment, and the nearest airport and V/Line connections. It suits families and retirees seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle amid stunning north-east Victorian scenery.
Tallangatta East falls under postcode 3700 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Benambra (Northern Victoria) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Dyson's Bus — Tallangatta township / Wodonga ~45 min to Wodonga
Commute to Melbourne CBD
🛣️ Murray Valley Highway connects to Tallangatta and Albury-Wodonga; Wodonga is the nearest V/Line railhead
Rural residential area; Tallangatta township offers basic walkability for errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Queen Elizabeth Drive
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Wonga Grove
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Towong Street
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Tallangatta Creek Road