Amherst Victoria | |
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Coordinates | 37°08′43″S 143°40′07″E / 37.14528°S 143.66861°E |
Population | 54 (2016 census)[1] |
Established | 1840s (settled) 1855 (surveyed) 1858 (established) |
Postcode(s) | 3371 |
Elevation | 252 m (827 ft) |
Location | |
LGA(s) | Shire of Central Goldfields |
State electorate(s) | Ripon |
Federal division(s) | Mallee |
Amherst is a locality situated within the Shire of Central Goldfields in Victoria, Australia. Much of the original township has been destroyed by fire, and little remains other than Amherst Cemetery at 235 Avoca Road, Talbot.[2]