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Rawson Victoria Map

Explore Rawson, Victoria, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Rawson, 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	Rawson
State	Victoria (VIC)
Local Government Area	Baw Baw Shire
Country	Australia
Timezone	Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT)
Remoteness	Inner Regional Australia

Latitude	-37.96166
Longitude	146.40572
Population	285
Density	41.5 /km²
Area	6.9 km²
Elevation	491 m
Postcode	3825
Area Code	03
Distance to Melbourne	128 km east

About Rawson, Victoria

Rawson is a locality in the Baw Baw Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 285. The locality covers an area of 6.9 km², giving a population density of about 41.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 491 m above sea level. It lies approximately 128 km east of Melbourne. Rawson is located at 37.9617°S, 146.4057°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3825. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.

Rawson exhales a quiet, steadfast presence against the slopes of the Baw Baw Shire. It lies 28.5 km north-north-west of Traralgon, VIC (from Traralgon, VIC: bearing 339°T), and is situated 27.5 km north-north-east of Moe. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of eucalypt and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding mountain forests that press in on the small settlement. Rolling hills, cloaked in a mosaic of green pastures and darker, denser woodland, define the immediate landscape, their contours softened by the persistent moisture that feeds the region. A gentle quietude pervades Rawson, broken only by the occasional rumble of a ute or the distant bleating of sheep.

This locality, once a quiet stop for travellers traversing the rugged terrain, holds a history entwined with the land's bounty. For generations, farming and grazing have shaped the character of Rawson, with hardy stock finding sustenance on the fertile, though often challenging, slopes. The rich soil, deepened by the annual deluge of mountain rain, still supports a robust agricultural economy, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. The very texture of the land, a dark, loamy richness, speaks of this enduring connection to the earth, a palpable sense of place that has weathered the passage of time.

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