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Inverleigh

Victoria, Australia · Oceania

About Inverleigh

Inverleigh sits on the route: 15 minutes from Teesdale, 47km from Erskine Falls.

Inverleigh is a town located in Victoria, Australia. With a population of 1,423, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, Inverleigh sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Melbourne time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Inverleigh to your route.

About Inverleigh

Inverleigh is a town in Victoria, Australia located 28 kilometres (17 mi) west from the City of Geelong and 87 kilometres (54 mi) from the state capital, Melbourne. The town is divided between Golden Plains Shire and Surf Coast Shire. In the 2021 census, the central area of Inverleigh had a population of 1,746.

Read more Inverleigh is known to be a popular stopover destination on the way to Lorne and Geelong. Since the mid-1970s Inverleigh has become a dormitory suburb of Geelong. Development of larger blocks to the north of town has led to a doubling of residents in the last 25 years. Some residents have decided that it is feasible to commute to Melbourne. The opening of the Geelong Ring Road improved access to Melbourne which is now a 70-minute drive away.

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Where is Inverleigh located?

Inverleigh is located in Victoria, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -38.1018 latitude, 144.0513 longitude.

What is the population of Inverleigh?

Inverleigh has a population of approximately 1,423 people, making it a town in Australia.

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Quick Information

Population
1,423
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
Victoria
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Coordinates
-38.1018, 144.0513

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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Worth the detour from Inverleigh

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

beach

Bells Beach

Australia's most famous surf beach near Torquay at the start of the Great Ocean Road, home of the world's longest-running surfing contest, the Rip Curl Pro, each Easter.

36 km · about 40 min drive

cafe

Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch Cafe

The starting point cafe at the iconic timber arch gateway to the Great Ocean Road in Eastern View, where every Great Ocean Road trip photo begins.

41 km · about 45 min drive

waterfall

Erskine Falls

A 30-metre plunge waterfall in the Otway Ranges, reached by a sealed road from Lorne and a short staircase to two viewing platforms among tree ferns. Skipped by most Great Ocean Road traffic that stays on the coast.

47 km · about 55 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Teddy's Lookout (Great Ocean Road)

A clifftop viewpoint above Lorne on the Great Ocean Road with sweeping views along the coastline and the forested Otway Ranges.

50 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Inverleigh

  • 50 kmTeddy's Lookout (Great Ocean Road)A clifftop viewpoint above Lorne on the Great Ocean Road with sweeping views along the coastline and the forested Otway Ranges.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Inverleigh.

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Wandana Heights

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Waurn Ponds

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Highton

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Herne Hill

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24 km awayPop. 3,363

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