Uriarra Village, Australian Capital Territory — 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 Uriarra Village.
| Locality | Uriarra Village |
| Territory | Australian Capital Territory (ACT) |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.29642 |
| Longitude | 148.92491 |
| Population | 340 |
| Density | 377.8 /km² |
| Area | 0.9 km² |
| Elevation | 620 m |
| Postcode | 2611 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Canberra | 19 km west |
Uriarra Village is a locality in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 340. The locality covers an area of 0.9 km², giving a population density of about 377.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 620 m above sea level. It lies approximately 19 km west of Canberra. Uriarra Village is located at 35.2964°S, 148.9249°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2611. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Uriarra Village rests at the edge of the Murrumbidgee River's embrace, a place where the wind carries the scent of eucalypts and damp earth. It lies 95.4 km south-west of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 230°T), and is situated 14.2 km south-west of Dunlop. The landscape here unfolds with a rugged grace, rolling hills carpeted in native grasses giving way to steeper slopes cloaked in ironbark and stringybark forests. The air, particularly in the early morning, has a crispness that speaks of the higher country to the west, a cool breath drawn from the vastness of the Australian bush. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the textured bark of ancient trees and the muted greens of the undergrowth.
This locality, once a vital hub for timber milling and grazing, still carries echoes of its pioneering past, though the hum of chainsaws has largely faded. The economy now leans towards a quieter existence, a blend of small-scale agriculture and the gentle trickle of visitors drawn to the nearby national parklands and the river. Uriarra Village itself holds a distinctive character, a scattering of homes and sheds that seem to have grown organically from the land rather than being imposed upon it. The river, a constant presence, dictates the rhythm of life, offering both recreation and a stark reminder of nature's enduring power.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Uriarra Village, Australian Capital Territory 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 Uriarra Village.
Detailed location data for Uriarra Village includes the postcode (2611), telephone area code (02), 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 Uriarra Village 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. |