Explore Kiata, Victoria, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kiata, VIC map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Locality | Kiata |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Hindmarsh Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.35755 |
| Longitude | 141.78454 |
| Population | 62 |
| Density | 0.5 /km² |
| Area | 121.1 km² |
| Elevation | 167 m |
| Postcode | 3418 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 325 km west-northwest |
Kiata is a locality in the Hindmarsh Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 62. The locality covers an area of 121.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 167 m above sea level. It lies approximately 325 km west-northwest of Melbourne. Kiata is located at 36.3576°S, 141.7845°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3418. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Kiata breathes the quiet expanse of the Wimmera, a place where the land settles into an even, sun-drenched plain. It lies 185.9 km north-north-east of Mount Gambier, SA (from Mount Gambier, SA: bearing 29°T), and is situated 20.7 km east-south-east of Nhill. The earth here, a rich ochre, unfurls towards a horizon that seems to stretch into infinity, broken only by the stoic silhouettes of scattered gum trees and the occasional fence line tracing invisible boundaries. The air, especially as the day begins to wane, carries a dry, almost crystalline quality, a scent of sun-baked earth and the distant, subtle sweetness of ripening wheat. The sky above Kiata is a vast canvas, often a brilliant, cloudless blue, but prone to dramatic displays of bruised purples and fiery oranges as twilight descends, casting long, dancing shadows across the gently undulating terrain.
The story of Kiata is intimately tied to the grain that has long been its lifeblood, a legacy etched into the very rhythm of its existence. For generations, the fertile soil has yielded bountiful harvests, with the golden waves of wheat and barley shaping the landscape and the local economy. This agricultural heritage is not just an economic driver but a cultural anchor, fostering a close-knit character among its residents, a quiet resilience born from dependence on the land and the seasons. While large-scale industry is absent, the robust, albeit seasonal, farming operations provide a steady pulse, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have chosen to make their home in this sun-kissed corner of the Wimmera.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Kiata, Victoria. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Kiata, in the Hindmarsh Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Kiata includes the postcode (3418), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Hindmarsh Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Kiata is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |