Binnaway, 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 Binnaway, in the Warrumbungle Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Binnaway |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Warrumbungle Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.56932 |
| Longitude | 149.3967 |
| Population | 592 |
| Density | 0.6 /km² |
| Area | 948.0 km² |
| Elevation | 408 m |
| Postcode | 2395 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 307 km northwest |
Binnaway is a locality in the Warrumbungle Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 592. The locality covers an area of 948.0 km², giving a population density of about 0.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 408 m above sea level. It lies approximately 307 km northwest of Sydney. Binnaway is located at 31.5693°S, 149.3967°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2395. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Binnaway rests under a sky that stretches, vast and pale blue, over gently rolling plains. It lies 108.0 km north-east of Dubbo, NSW (from Dubbo, NSW: bearing 43°T), and is situated 33.4 km south-south-east of Coonabarabran. The air here carries a dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and distant eucalypts, a subtle perfume that clings to the very fabric of the place. Scrubby bushland, a resilient tapestry of greys and greens, presses in at the edges of the cleared paddocks where the land, worked and patient, yields its bounty. The sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts long, soft shadows that pool in the hollows and highlight the subtle contours of the terrain, painting the landscape in hues of honey and ochre.
The story of Binnaway is one of the land's enduring promise, a narrative woven through the quiet industry of agriculture and grazing. For generations, this country has sustained those who have chosen to make their lives here, its fertile ground supporting sheep and cattle that dot the neighbouring fields like scattered pearls. The railway line, a vital artery in its past, once pulsed with the lifeblood of the region, carrying the wool and grain to markets further afield. Today, while the pace might be gentler, Binnaway remains a steadfast point on the map, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the tempo of life, and the character of its people is as weathered and honest as the land itself.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Binnaway, 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 Binnaway, in the Warrumbungle Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Binnaway includes the postcode (2395), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Warrumbungle Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Binnaway 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. |