Clarendon, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Clarendon, in the Hawkesbury City Council local government area.
| Locality | Clarendon |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Hawkesbury City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.61051 |
| Longitude | 150.78911 |
| Population | 116 |
| Density | 22.3 /km² |
| Area | 5.2 km² |
| Elevation | 13 m |
| Postcode | 2756 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 48 km northwest |
Clarendon is a locality in the Hawkesbury City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 116. The locality covers an area of 5.2 km², giving a population density of about 22.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 13 m above sea level. It lies approximately 48 km northwest of Sydney. Clarendon is located at 33.6105°S, 150.7891°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2756.
Clarendon lies cradled by the gentle, rolling contours of the Hawkesbury Valley, where the rich, dark soil yields readily to the plough. It lies 16.5 km north-west of Quakers Hill, NSW (from Quakers Hill, NSW: bearing 323°T), and is situated 12.9 km north-east of Cranebrook. The land here is a patchwork of emerald pastures and sun-bleached paddocks, bisected by the meandering ribbon of the Hawkesbury River, its surface often mirroring the vast, pale blue of the Australian sky. Mature gum trees, their bark peeling like ancient parchment, stand sentinel over the fields, their branches a haven for unseen birds whose calls drift on the warm, dry air. Evenings here are painted in hues of apricot and lavender, as the sun dips below the western hills, casting long shadows that soften the edges of the landscape and lend a quiet majesty to the familiar scene.
The history of Clarendon is deeply entwined with the fertile ground it occupies, a legacy passed down through generations of farming families who have coaxed sustenance from this land. For many years, the economy was anchored by the robust dairy industry, its creamy bounty finding its way to markets far and wide. Today, while agriculture remains a vital thread, there's a growing diversification, with boutique vineyards beginning to dot the landscape, their vines tracing patterns of hopeful green across the slopes. The air often carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening grapes, a subtle counterpoint to the enduring aroma of freshly cut hay. Clarendon, though small, holds a steadfast character, a place where the pace of life feels measured by the turning of the seasons and the quiet hum of agricultural endeavour.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Clarendon, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Clarendon, in the Hawkesbury City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Clarendon includes the postcode (2756), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Hawkesbury City Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Clarendon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |