Belanglo, 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 Belanglo, in the Wingecarribee Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Belanglo |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Wingecarribee Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.51279 |
| Longitude | 150.22241 |
| Population | 23 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 60.5 km² |
| Elevation | 719 m |
| Postcode | 2577 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 116 km southwest |
Belanglo is a locality in the Wingecarribee Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 23. The locality covers an area of 60.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 719 m above sea level. It lies approximately 116 km southwest of Sydney. Belanglo is located at 34.5128°S, 150.2224°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2577. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Belanglo lies cradled by the undulating terrain of the Southern Highlands, a place where the air carries the cool, damp scent of eucalypt and damp earth, even on a bright afternoon. It lies 52.1 km east-north-east of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 61°T), and is situated 12.7 km north-north-west of Exeter. Here, the land folds into gentle valleys and rises to wooded ridges, the dense bushland a constant, hushed presence. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, paints fleeting, dappled patterns on the mossy ground, and the silence is punctuated only by the sharp cry of a kookaburra or the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth. The character of Belanglo is one of quiet resilience, a landscape that has witnessed seasons of both bounty and hardship, its very essence steeped in the ancient rhythms of the Australian bush.
The history of Belanglo is intrinsically tied to its pastoral heritage, where sheep and cattle have long grazed these fertile, though often challenging, slopes. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil and plentiful timber, carved out livelihoods from the dense forests, their efforts shaping the early economy. While pockets of agricultural land remain, the broader region now finds its economic pulse in a more diversified rhythm, with tourism playing an increasingly significant role, drawing visitors to the wild beauty of the surrounding national parks. The legacy of past industries, however, lingers, a subtle reminder of the tenacity of those who first called this country home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Belanglo, 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 Belanglo, in the Wingecarribee Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Belanglo includes the postcode (2577), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Wingecarribee Shire 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 Belanglo 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. |