Macedon Ranges

The Shire of Macedon Ranges is a local government area in Central Victoria, Australia, best known for its native forests, geographical attraction , and artisan food and wine industries.
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  • 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.

Peak
Photo: Ackatsis, Public domain.
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 and , approximately 70 km north-west of , and a few kilometres north of .

Macedon Ranges

Latitude
-37.3334° or 37° 20′ 0″ south
Longitude
144.6158° or 144° 36′ 57″ east
Population
44,100
Elevation
633 metres (2,077 feet)
Open location code
4RJ6MJ88+J8
Geo­Names ID
7839800
Wiki­data ID
Q662472
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Satellite Map

Discover Macedon Ranges from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Macedon Ranges” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Shire of Macedon Ranges”
  • 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”
  • Urdu: “شائر آف میسیڈون رینجز”

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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