Strathewen, VIC 3099, is a small, rural suburb located approximately 50 kilometers northeast of Melbourne, nestled in the rolling hills of the Yarra Valley. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and tight-knit community, Strathewen offers a peaceful, country lifestyle while remaining accessible to urban amenities. The area is surrounded by natural beauty, including the Kinglake National Park, making it popular among nature enthusiasts and those seeking a quiet retreat. Strathewen gained national attention during the devastating Black Saturday bushfires in 2009, which significantly impacted the community. Since then, the suburb has demonstrated remarkable resilience and rebuilding efforts, maintaining its charm and fostering a strong sense of solidarity among residents.
| Postcode: | 3099 |
| State: | VIC |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -37.592101, 145.192854 |
| Federal Electorate: | McEwen |