Boona Mount, 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 Boona Mount, in the Lachlan Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Boona Mount |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Lachlan Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -32.62897 |
| Longitude | 147.26014 |
| Population | 23 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 394.6 km² |
| Elevation | 313 m |
| Postcode | 2877 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 392 km west-northwest |
Boona Mount is a locality in the Lachlan 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 394.6 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 313 m above sea level. It lies approximately 392 km west-northwest of Sydney. Boona Mount is located at 32.6290°S, 147.2601°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2877. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Boona Mount rises from the Lachlan Shire’s ancient earth, a patient sentinel against the vast, pale sky. It lies 133.1 km west-south-west of Dubbo, NSW (from Dubbo, NSW: bearing 253°T), and is situated 32.6 km north-north-east of Condobolin. The land here unfolds in broad, sweeping gestures, a mosaic of ochre earth and muted greens, punctuated by the stark, skeletal silhouettes of drought-hardy eucalypts. The air, especially in the hush of late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, a distillation of sun-baked soil and the faint, sweet perfume of native grasses. Distant ridges, softened by a haze of heat, sketch an endless horizon, their contours hinting at the slow, unhurried sculpting of wind and water over millennia. The very stillness of Boona Mount possesses a character, a quietude that invites contemplation rather than haste, a sense of enduring presence in the face of an ever-changing world.
The history of Boona Mount is etched into the very grain of its pastoral heritage. For generations, this land has been shaped by the rhythm of sheep and cattle grazing, the woolsheds and fences a testament to the hardy enterprise of those who first settled here. The economy, deeply rooted in the land, continues to draw its sustenance from the fertile plains and the careful stewardship of its resources. While the echoes of past endeavours, perhaps even whispers of mineral exploration, might linger beneath the surface, it is the enduring strength of agriculture that defines Boona Mount’s economic pulse. Travellers passing through might notice the unpretentious charm of its scattered homesteads and the quiet dignity of its working landscapes, a place where the legacy of the land is not just remembered, but actively lived.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Boona Mount, 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 Boona Mount, in the Lachlan Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Boona Mount includes the postcode (2877), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Lachlan Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Boona Mount 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. |