Harcourt, Victoria

Harcourt is a small town in the Central Highlands of the state of Victoria, Australia. It is about 8 kilometres (5 miles) north-east of Castlemaine, where the Midland Highway meets the Calder Highway. At the 2021 census, Harcourt had a population of 1,038. The town was named after Sir William Harcourt.

Harcourt
Victoria
Post office, opened in 1858
Harcourt
Coordinates37°00′S 144°15′E
Population1,038 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)3453
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEST (UTC+11)
Location
  • 121 km (75 mi) from Melbourne
  • 30 km (19 mi) from Bendigo
  • 9 km (6 mi) from Castlemaine
LGA(s)Shire of Mount Alexander
State electorate(s)Bendigo West
Federal division(s)Bendigo
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