Elmhurst, Victoria

Town in Victoria, Australia
Town in Victoria, Australia
Elmhurst
General store
General store
Elmhurst is located in Rural City of Ararat
Elmhurst
Elmhurst
Coordinates: 37°11′0″S 143°15′0″E / 37.18333°S 143.25000°E / -37.18333; 143.25000
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal divisions
Population
 • Total185 (2021 census)[2]
Postcode
3469

Elmhurst is a town in the Pyrenees region of western Victoria, Australia. The town is on the Pyrenees Highway between Eversley and Amphitheatre. Elmhurst is in the Rural City of Ararat local government area, 191 kilometres (119 mi) north-west of the state capital, Melbourne. The headwaters of the Wimmera River form near Elmhurst. At the 2021 census, Elmhurst had a population of 185.[2]

Mount Cole and the Mount Buangor State Park are located south of Elmhurst.

The general store is now closed. Elmhurst has a small post office that is open limited hours Monday-Friday (9 am - 1 pm).

The Elmhurst Recreation Reserve (on Green st) has public toilets, a picnic area and a playground.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Elmhurst (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Elmhurst". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2022.

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