Strathewen Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°33′S 145°16′E / 37.550°S 145.267°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 198 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3099[2] | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 200 m (656 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Shire of Nillumbik | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Eildon | ||||||||||||||
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Strathewen is a town in Victoria, Australia, 45 km north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Nillumbik local government area. Strathewen recorded a population of 198 at the 2021 census.
Strathewen is located near the Kinglake National Park. It is an apple and pear producing area and is home to small local vineyards and wineries.
Strathewen was badly damaged in the Black Saturday bushfires.