Beechworth

Beechworth
Victoria
Panorama of Beechworth town centre
Beechworth is located in Shire of Indigo
Beechworth
Beechworth
Coordinates36°21′34″S 146°41′13″E / 36.35944°S 146.68694°E / -36.35944; 146.68694
Population3,290 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3747
Elevation560 m (1,837 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Indigo
State electorate(s)Benambra
Federal division(s)Indi
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
18.4 °C
65 °F
7.8 °C
46 °F
959.7 mm
37.8 in
Localities around Beechworth:
Chiltern Wooragee
Eldorado Beechworth
Everton Upper Murmungee Stanley
Spring Creek diggings, c. 1855. Photo by Walter Woodbury.
Church, Beechworth, c. 1855. Photo by Walter Woodbury.
Woolshed Creek c. 1855. Photo by Walter Woodbury.
Woolshed Creek
Beechworth historic precinct in Ford Street

Beechworth is a town located in the north-east of Victoria, Australia, famous for its major growth during the gold rush days of the mid-1850s. At the 2021 census, Beechworth had a population of 3,290.

Beechworth's many historical buildings are well preserved and the town has re-invented itself and evolved into a popular tourist destination and growing wine-producing centre.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Beechworth (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 October 2007. Edit this at Wikidata

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