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Buffalo River, Victoria 3737

Buffalo River is a picturesque locality in Victoria's Alpine region, approximately 201 kilometers northeast of Melbourne. Nestled within the Alpine Shire, it encompasses an area of about 83.7 square kilometers. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, featuring the Buffalo River, which originates in the Barry Mountains below Mount Selwyn and The Razor. This river flows through the Mount Buffalo National Park, offering scenic landscapes and recreational opportunities. The Buffalo Dam creates Lake Buffalo, a 24,000-megalitre reservoir that supplies potable water to Myrtleford and supports irrigation in the Goulburn Valley. The region's elevation is approximately 222 meters, contributing to its unique climate and biodiversity. As of the 2011 Australian census, the population was 487, with a median age of 43. The area is governed by the Alpine Shire, which provides local services and maintains the region's natural attractions. Buffalo River offers a tranquil environment, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.