Foster, Victoria

Foster is a dairying and grazing town 174 kilometres (108 mi) south-east of Melbourne on the South Gippsland Highway in Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census Foster had a population of 1,164. It is about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the Gippsland coastline which includes Shallow Inlet, Corner Inlet, Waratah Bay, Yanakie and Wilsons Promontory.

Foster
Victoria
Foster
Coordinates38°39′S 146°12′E
Population1,164 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)3960
Elevation47 m (154 ft)
Location
  • 174 km (108 mi) SE of Melbourne
  • 39 km (24 mi) SE of Leongatha
  • 13 km (8 mi) W of Toora
LGA(s)South Gippsland Shire
State electorate(s)Gippsland South
Federal division(s)Monash
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