St Albans, 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 St Albans, in the Hawkesbury City Council local government area.
| Locality | St Albans |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Hawkesbury City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.2565 |
| Longitude | 151.0149 |
| Area | 107.4 km² |
| Postcode | 2775 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 70 km north-northwest |
St Albans is a locality in the Hawkesbury City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 107.4 km². It lies approximately 70 km north-northwest of Sydney. St Albans is located at 33.2565°S, 151.0149°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2775. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
St Albans rests on the fertile banks of the Hawkesbury River, a place where the land breathes in the slow, steady rhythm of the water. It lies 48.6 km north-north-west of Pittwater, NSW (from Pittwater, NSW: bearing 327°T), and is situated 28.7 km west-north-west of Somersby. The surrounding hills, softened by eucalypt forests, rise gently from the river flats, their slopes a patchwork of green pastures and scattered farmhouses. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth after rain and the fainter, sweet perfume of flowering wattles, especially noticeable in the hushed light of late afternoon as the sun begins its descent, painting the sky in hues of apricot and lavender. The river itself, a broad, languid sweep of pewter and jade, is the lifeblood of St Albans, its presence shaping the very character of the landscape and the lives of those who call it home.
For generations, the fertile alluvial plains of St Albans have sustained a vibrant agricultural community, its economy deeply rooted in the cultivation of prime cattle and the grazing of sheep. This enduring connection to the land is a legacy stretching back to the early colonial days, when the river provided the primary artery for transport and trade, linking these inland settlements to the bustling harbour of Sydney. Remnants of this past can still be found in the weathered timber of old farm buildings and the quiet lanes that wind between properties, each turn revealing another vista of rolling paddocks and the ever-present, calming presence of the Hawkesbury. The local pub, a focal point for the scattered residents, serves as an informal centre for news and gossip, a place where the history of St Albans is kept alive through the shared stories of its people.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of St Albans, 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 St Albans, in the Hawkesbury City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for St Albans includes the postcode (2775), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Hawkesbury City Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional 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 St Albans 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. |