Macedon Ranges
The Shire of Macedon Ranges is a local government area in Central Victoria, Australia, best known for its native forests, geographical attraction Hanging Rock, and artisan food and wine industries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: local government area of Victoria with 44,100 residents
- Description: local government area in Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Macedon Ranges Shire” and “Shire of Macedon Ranges”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hanging Rock.
Hanging Rock
Peak
Photo: Ackatsis, Public domain.
Hanging Rock is a distinctive geological formation in central Victoria, Australia. A former volcano, it lies 718 m above sea level, and 105 m above the surrounding plain, between the two small townships of Newham and Hesket, approximately 70 km north-west of Melbourne, and a few kilometres north of Mount Macedon.
Macedon Ranges
- Location: Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Macedon Ranges” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Macedon Ranges”
- Chinese: “馬其頓山脈郡”
- Dutch: “Macedon Ranges Shire”
- French: “comté de la chaîne Macedon”
- French: “Comté de la chaîne Macedon”
- German: “Macedon Ranges Shire”
- German: “Shire of Macedon Ranges”
- Irish: “Sír Macedon Ranges”
- Italian: “contea di Macedon Ranges”
- Italian: “Contea di Macedon Ranges”
- Japanese: “マセドンレンジズ市”
- Russian: “Маседон-Рейнджес”
- Russian: “Шир-оф-Маседон-Рейнджес”
- Sardinian: “contea de Macedon Ranges”
- Spanish: “Condado de Macedon Ranges”
- Swedish: “Macedon Ranges”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Newham and Hesket.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monument Bridge and Sanatorium Lake.
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