The town is located on Morses Creek and in the Alpine Shire local government area, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Bright and 330 kilometres (210 mi) north east of the state capital, Melbourne.

[2] The town was originally established as a mining settlement called Growler's Creek.

[6] Wandiligong was established in the 1850s during the Victorian gold rush and at one stage the town was home to 2,000 people.

[7] The town is home to one of the largest apple orchards in the southern hemisphere.

[9] Media related to Wandiligong, Victoria at Wikimedia Commons