Mitchellstown Explained

Mitchellstown
State:vic
Type:town
Lga:Shire of Strathbogie
Coordinates:-36.8464°N 145.1008°W
Use Lga Map:yes
Postcode:3608
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pop:57
Stategov:Euroa
Fedgov:Nicholls
Dist1:134
Dir1:N
Location1:Melbourne
Dist2:63
Dir2:S
Location2:Shepparton
Dist3:11
Dir3:SW
Location3:Nagambie

Mitchellstown is a locality in north east Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Strathbogie local government area and on the Goulburn River, 134km (83miles) north east of the state capital, Melbourne.

Named after Major Thomas Mitchell who crossed the Goulburn River here in 1836 during his Third Expedition. At the, Mitchellstown had a population of 57.