Newport Victoria Map
Explore Newport, Victoria, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Newport, 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.
Interactive Map of Newport, Victoria
How to Use This Newport, Victoria Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Newport, Victoria, Australia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Locality | Newport |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Hobsons Bay City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -37.84548 |
| Longitude | 144.8796 |
| Population | 13,658 |
| Density | 2646.9 /km² |
| Area | 5.2 km² |
| Elevation | 17 m |
| Postcode | 3015 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 8 km west-southwest |
About Newport, Victoria
Newport is a locality in the Hobsons Bay City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of 13,658. The locality covers an area of 5.2 km², giving a population density of about 2646.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 17 m above sea level. It lies approximately 8 km west-southwest of Melbourne. Newport is located at 37.8455°S, 144.8796°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3015.
Newport unfolds along the sheltered curves of Hobson Bay, a stretch of coastline where the land gently surrenders to the shimmering waters of Port Phillip. It lies 7.7 km west-south-west of Southbank, VIC (from Southbank, VIC: bearing 253°T), and is situated 9.0 km west-south-west of Melbourne. The air here carries the faint, briny kiss of the sea, a constant reminder of its maritime embrace, even as the suburban sprawl pushes inland. Low-lying, with broad horizons that meet the sky in soft, hazy lines, Newport’s character is one of quiet resilience, a place where the flat terrain invites the eye to wander, to trace the distant sails and the slow procession of cargo ships that ply the bay. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, softens the edges of buildings and casts a warm, almost buttery glow over the weathered timber fences and the hardy native shrubs that cling to the sandy soil.
This is a place with a history woven from industry and endeavour, a legacy etched into the very foundations of its being. For generations, Newport has been a working harbour, its docks once bustling with the activity of fishermen hauling their catches and ships loading the produce of a burgeoning colony. The echoes of its industrial past linger, a subtle hum beneath the surface of everyday life, where the local economy now blends the practicalities of logistics and manufacturing with the growing presence of residential communities. The distinctive silhouette of the Newport Power Station, a landmark even in its deactivation, stands as a stoic sentinel to the town’s evolving story, a testament to the ingenuity and grit that has shaped Newport over time.
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About This Newport Map Page
This page provides a street and satellite map of Newport, 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 Newport, in the Hobsons Bay City local government area.
Detailed location data for Newport includes the postcode (3015), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Hobsons Bay City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Newport 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. |
