Pentland Hills, Victoria

Pentland Hills
Pentland Hills is located in Shire of Moorabool
Pentland Hills
Pentland Hills
Interactive map of Pentland Hills
Coordinates: 37°39′26″S 144°28′38″E / 37.657115°S 144.477223°E / -37.657115; 144.477223
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
LGA
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total158 (2021 census)[2]
Postcode
3341[3]

Pentland Hills is a locality in the Shire of Moorabool, Victoria, Australia. It is located approximately 90 kilometers west of Melbourne.[4] The Post Office at Myrniong opened on 6 September 1858 as Pentland Hills, but was renamed Myrniong in 1872 and closed in 1970.[5] At the 2021 census, Pentland Hills had a population of 158.[2] Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (51.7%).[2] The Pentland Hills Road is near the Western Highway which runs between Melbourne and Adelaide.

References

  1. ↑ "Interactive Map". maps.vec.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "2021 Pentland Hills, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". abs.gov.au. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
  3. ↑ "3341 Postcode - Australia Post". Australia Post. Retrieved 14 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "PENTLAND HILLS 3341 | Australian Suburbs". australiansuburbs.au. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
  5. ↑ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 5 April 2021