EDENHOPE - VICTORIA - 3318
Population: 775,  
Elevation: ,  
Latitude: -37.0200 Longitude: 141.1700
Location:   400km west of Melbourne
Highway: Wimmera Hwy 
Nearest Major Town: Horsham
Nearest Airport: Horsham
Touring Area: Grampians - Wimmera

Lake Wallace at Edenhope


Located in the Western Wimmera near the South Australian border, Edenhope is a rural community with a pleasant township on the shore of Lake Wallace. The approaches to the town from all directions are spectacular with beautiful mature Red Gums creating perfect rural scenes. A park beside the lake has BBQ's and picnic areas.
Small grain producing area on Lake Wallace in the West Wimmera. Motel, supermarket, racetrack.
PLACES OF INTEREST:
  • Coonawarra Wineries: South west towards Mt Gambier in South Australia
  • Lake Wallace: Bird haven, watersports and fishing
  • Cricket cairn: Beside the lake commemorating the first visit of an all aboriginal cricket team to England.
  • Town of Harrow: 32km. south east, Victoria's oldest inland town, Canoe Tree, Hermitage Hotel (1851) and old log gaol (1862)
  • Naracoorte Caves: Limestone Caves National Park about 50km. west. World Heritage Listed

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    INFORMATION CENTRE:
    Edenhope Visitor Information Centre
    96 Elizabeth St. edenhope VIC. 3318. Ph: (03) 5585 1509
    Email: edenhopevic@dodo.com.au
    HOW TO GET THERE:
    By road from Naracoorte or Horsham along the Wimmera Highway | Light Plane to Horsham or Naracoorte and then by coach | Rail to Horsham from Melbourne or Adelaide then coach or hire car. |

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