Cardross, Victoria Explained

Type:town
Cardross
State:vic
Lga:Rural City of Mildura
Postcode:3496
Pop:847
Use Lga Map:yes
Coordinates:-34.3064°N 142.1258°W
Pushpin Label Position:right
Region:Sunraysia
Stategov:Mildura
Fedgov:Division of Mallee
Dist1:533
Dir1:NW
Location1:Melbourne
Dist2:15
Dir2:S
Location2:Mildura
Dist3:9
Dir3:S
Location3:Irymple
Dist4:7
Dir4:W
Location4:Red Cliffs
Near-Nw:Irymple
Near-N:Irymple
Near-Ne:Irymple
Near-W:Koorlong
Near-E:Red Cliffs
Near-Sw:Koorlong
Near-S:Red Cliffs
Near-Se:Red Cliffs

Cardross is a small town approximately 15 km south east of Mildura, in north western Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 census, Cardross and the surrounding area had a population of 847. It was the site of a road fatality in February 2006, in which six teenagers were killed in a hit-run crash.

Cardross named after the Scottish village was established as a farming community in the 1920s, the Post Office opening on 15 June 1925.

Cardross has an Australian Rules football team competing in the Millewa Football League.

Cardross Lakes are southwest of the township.