Elmhurst
Victoria
General store
Elmhurst is located in Rural City of Ararat
Elmhurst
Elmhurst
Coordinates37°11′0″S 143°15′0″E / 37.18333°S 143.25000°E / -37.18333; 143.25000
Population185 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3469
Location
LGA(s)Rural City of Ararat
State electorate(s)Ripon
Federal division(s)

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.[1]

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. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Elmhurst". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2022.

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