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| Locality | Tahara West |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Glenelg Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.73251 |
| Longitude | 141.62665 |
| Population | 20 |
| Density | 0.8 /km² |
| Area | 24.6 km² |
| Elevation | 134 m |
| Postcode | 3310 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 293 km west |
Tahara West is a locality in the Glenelg Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 20. The locality covers an area of 24.6 km², giving a population density of about 0.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 134 m above sea level. It lies approximately 293 km west of Melbourne. Tahara West is located at 37.7325°S, 141.6267°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3310. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Tahara West rests in a landscape of subtle contours, where the rich, dark earth, the colour of a well-worn bridle, rolls gently towards horizons that seem to stretch into forever. It lies 74.9 km east of Mount Gambier, SA (from Mount Gambier, SA: bearing 82°T), and is situated 16.2 km south-south-west of Coleraine. The air here carries the clean scent of drying grass and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening crops, a constant reminder of the land's generous spirit. Sunlight, when it breaks through the wide, pale blue sky, has a way of illuminating the stubble fields with a golden haze, making the ordinary extraordinary for a fleeting moment. The few scattered homesteads, their roofs a patchwork of weathered tin, appear as small, resolute islands in this sea of green and gold, each holding its own quiet story against the vast, open canvas.
The history of Tahara West is deeply entwined with the cultivation of the soil, a legacy etched into the very character of the place by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground. The local economy, still largely anchored by broadacre farming – the rustle of wheat and barley a constant soundtrack – also sees a quiet hum of activity from neighbouring sheep and cattle properties. While not a place of grand monuments, Tahara West possesses a distinct charm in its unpretentious resilience, a quiet dignity born of hard work and a deep connection to the seasons. The small general store, a hub of local gossip and essential supplies, acts as a gentle nexus for the scattered population, its verandah often a gathering point for a brief chat under the expansive sky.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Tahara West, 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 Tahara West, in the Glenelg Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Tahara West includes the postcode (3310), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Glenelg 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 Tahara West 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. |