Winmalee, 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 Winmalee, in the Blue Mountains City Council local government area.
| Locality | Winmalee |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Blue Mountains City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.67807 |
| Longitude | 150.61494 |
| Population | 6,057 |
| Density | 667.8 /km² |
| Area | 9.1 km² |
| Elevation | 272 m |
| Postcode | 2777 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 59 km west-northwest |
Winmalee is a locality in the Blue Mountains City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 6,057. The locality covers an area of 9.1 km², giving a population density of about 667.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 272 m above sea level. It lies approximately 59 km west-northwest of Sydney. Winmalee is located at 33.6781°S, 150.6149°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2777.
Winmalee unfolds across the undulating slopes of the Blue Mountains, a place where the dense, emerald canopy of eucalypts meets the sky in a perpetual whisper. It lies 14.2 km north-north-west of Glenmore Park, NSW (from Glenmore Park, NSW: bearing 334°T), and is situated 9.4 km west-north-west of Cranebrook. The air here carries the sharp, clean scent of gum leaves, a fragrance deepened by the cool, moist air that often drifts down from the higher ridges. Roads wind organically, following the natural contours of the land, and the houses, often nestled amongst the trees, seem to grow from the very earth, their colours softened by the dappled light. The terrain is a character in itself, a constant reminder of the ancient forces that shaped this landscape, with steep gullies and sheltered valleys offering a sense of profound, quiet seclusion.
The history of Winmalee is tied to the broader development of the Blue Mountains, a region that drew settlers seeking respite from the coastal heat and the burgeoning city. While not a hub of heavy industry, the local economy has long been supported by a blend of services catering to its residential character and a subtle tourism trade, drawn by the natural beauty. The nearby national parks, with their dramatic escarpments and hidden waterfalls, offer a constant invitation to explore, a drawcard that has shaped the pace of life in Winmalee. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a quiet dedication to preserving the natural environment that defines this pocket of the mountains, where the rhythm of daily life is often dictated by the changing light filtering through the ancient trees.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Winmalee, 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 Winmalee, in the Blue Mountains City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Winmalee includes the postcode (2777), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Blue Mountains 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 Winmalee 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. |