Mount Macedon is a town 64 kilometres (40 mi) north-west of Melbourne in the Australian state of Victoria. The town is located below the mountain of the same name, which rises to 1,001 metres (3,284 ft) AHD. At the 2016 census, Mount Macedon had a population of 1,335 and is best known for its collection of 19th-century gardens and associated extravagant large homes, which is considered to be one of the most important such collections in Australia.
Mount Macedon village from nearby Mount Towrong
Mount Macedon as seen from the air 100m up on a misty spring afternoon
A wild Koala on the edge of the car park atop Mount Macedon
1.146 Mount Macedon, Victoria by Edwin Carton Booth (1873)
Mount Macedon is a dormant volcano that is part of the Macedon Ranges of the Great Dividing Range, located in the Central Highlands region of Victoria, Australia. The mountain has an elevation of 1,001 metres (3,284 ft) with a prominence of 643 metres (2,110 ft) and is located approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi) northwest of Melbourne.
Mount Macedon, above the town of Mount Macedon.
The Mount Macedon Memorial Cross