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| Locality | Blayney |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Blayney Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.53706 |
| Longitude | 149.26544 |
| Population | 3,355 |
| Density | 18.2 /km² |
| Area | 184.1 km² |
| Elevation | 870 m |
| Postcode | 2799 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 184 km west |
Blayney is a locality in the Blayney Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,355. The locality covers an area of 184.1 km², giving a population density of about 18.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 870 m above sea level. It lies approximately 184 km west of Sydney. Blayney is located at 33.5371°S, 149.2654°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2799. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Blayney rests in a fertile fold of the Central Tablelands, a landscape where rolling plains yield to gentle, tree-lined rises. It lies 31.9 km west-south-west of Bathurst, NSW (from Bathurst, NSW: bearing 246°T), and is situated 10.9 km south-east of Millthorpe. The air here, particularly in the early mornings, carries a crisp coolness, a hint of the elevation, and often the faint, earthy scent of turned soil. Beyond the immediate surrounds of the township, the land unfolds in a patchwork of pastures and cultivated fields, punctuated by stands of eucalypts and occasional rocky outcrops. Sheep graze with a quiet diligence, their white fleeces stark against the rich, ochre-tinted earth, and the sky above, a vast canvas, often displays a painterly quality, especially at twilight, when soft greys and bruised purples bleed into the horizon.
The story of Blayney is deeply entwined with the land’s promise, a narrative shaped by pastoralists and, in earlier times, by the glint of gold discovered in the surrounding hills, a history that whispers through the quiet streets and the sturdy, old buildings. This agricultural heartland continues to thrive, with sheep and cattle grazing forming the backbone of the local economy, complemented by crops that speak of the region's reliable rainfall. The town centre itself exudes a sense of enduring character, a place where the pace of life feels deliberately measured, allowing for a genuine connection with neighbours and the passing seasons. A notable landmark, the old courthouse, stands as a stoic reminder of Blayney's past, a solid presence in a place that continues to draw sustenance and identity from the generous earth.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Blayney, New South Wales. 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 Blayney, in the Blayney Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Blayney includes the postcode (2799), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Blayney 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 Blayney is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |