Elanora Heights, 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 Elanora Heights, in the Northern Beaches Council local government area.
| Locality | Elanora Heights |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Northern Beaches Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.70005 |
| Longitude | 151.27204 |
| Population | 4,284 |
| Density | 1263.7 /km² |
| Area | 3.4 km² |
| Elevation | 94 m |
| Postcode | 2101 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 20 km north-northeast |
Elanora Heights is a locality in the Northern Beaches Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 4,284. The locality covers an area of 3.4 km², giving a population density of about 1263.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 94 m above sea level. It lies approximately 20 km north-northeast of Sydney. Elanora Heights is located at 33.7000°S, 151.2720°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2101.
Elanora Heights unfurls across undulating terrain, a verdant expanse where the coastal scrub meets the edge of suburbia. It lies 5.9 km north-north-west of Dee Why, NSW (from Dee Why, NSW: bearing 344°T), and is situated 8.9 km south-south-west of Pittwater. The air here, especially as the afternoon light mellows, carries a distinct tang of salt, a whisper from the nearby ocean that seems to infuse the very colour of the landscape – a deep, sun-bleached green punctuated by the startling white of cockatoos against a sky that often holds the bruised hues of a coming evening. Eucalyptus trees, their bark peeling like ancient parchment, stand sentinel over pockets of bushland, their leaves rustling a constant, hushed conversation with the breeze. The gentle slopes of the land, leading towards the glimmering waters of the nearby waterways, suggest a place shaped by patient, natural forces, a quiet grace in its everyday unfolding.
This is a place where the echoes of its past are not loud pronouncements but subtle undertones, a history woven into the quieter corners of Elanora Heights. Once, this land supported a different kind of life, one tied to the earth and its bounty, a legacy hinted at in the names of some of the older streets. Today, the rhythm of Elanora Heights is largely dictated by the ebb and flow of daily commutes and the vibrant hum of local commerce, centred around a modest but vital commercial hub. The proximity to larger centres of employment means that much of the local economy is now service-based, catering to the needs of a growing residential population, yet a sense of community persists, fostered by local parks and the shared experience of living between the bush and the sea. The quiet ambition of families building their lives here is palpable, a modern chapter written onto a landscape that has seen many seasons pass.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Elanora Heights, 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 Elanora Heights, in the Northern Beaches Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Elanora Heights includes the postcode (2101), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Northern Beaches 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 Elanora Heights 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. |