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Colinton New South Wales Map

Explore Colinton, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Colinton, NSW map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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LocalityColinton
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Local Government AreaSnowy Monaro Regional Council
CountryAustralia
TimezoneAustralian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT)
RemotenessInner Regional Australia
Latitude-35.8642
Longitude149.19579
Population123
Density1.4 /km²
Area86.9 km²
Elevation750 m
Postcode2626
Area Code02
Distance to Sydney288 km southwest

About Colinton, New South Wales

Colinton is a locality in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 123. The locality covers an area of 86.9 km², giving a population density of about 1.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 750 m above sea level. It lies approximately 288 km southwest of Sydney. Colinton is located at 35.8642°S, 149.1958°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2626. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.

Colinton rests in a broad, softly folded landscape, where the earth rises and dips like the slow breath of a sleeping giant. It lies 133.5 km south-south-west of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 201°T), and is situated 13.7 km south of Michelago. The sky here is a vast, ever-changing canvas, often brushed with the pale golds and bruised purples of dawn and dusk, casting a warm, transient light over pastures that ripple with the colour of dry grass and the deeper greens of scattered gum trees. The air, especially in the morning, carries a crispness, a clean scent of earth and burgeoning life, a subtle promise of the day’s unfolding. The very texture of the land seems to encourage a gentle contemplation, a quiet appreciation for the sweeping vistas that stretch towards distant, hazy ranges.

This is a place where the past whispers through the present, a land shaped by generations of diligent hands and resilient spirits. The foundations of Colinton were laid by those who sought to harness the bounty of the Snowy Monaro, and the echoes of that endeavour can still be felt. The local economy, historically rooted in the robust tradition of grazing and agriculture, continues to draw strength from the land, with sheep and cattle often seen dotting the undulating hills. For travellers, Colinton offers a quiet respite, a chance to breathe in the unhurried rhythm of rural life, far from the clamour of busier centres, where the simple beauty of the natural world remains the most compelling attraction.

Nearby Places to Explore — Colinton, NSW

Nearby Places of Interest

Scottsdale
Conservation Reserve · 8 km WSW · 1,357 ha
Strike-a-Light
Nature Reserve · 11 km ENE · 407 ha
Mount Dowling
Nature Reserve · 12 km SE · 512 ha
Chalkers Chimney
Historic Ruins · 14 km W
Sam Aboud's Hut
Historic Ruins · 15 km WSW
Burnt School
Nature Reserve · 16 km ENE · 285 ha
Tor Viewpoint
Lookout / Viewpoint · 20 km WNW
Hospital Hill Lookout
Lookout / Viewpoint · 21 km WNW
Namadgi
National Park · 24 km NNW · 3 ha
Bimberi
Wilderness Zone · 25 km WNW
Yankee Hat Rock Art Site
Attraction · 25 km WNW
Macanally
State Conservation Area · 27 km SSE · 2,282 ha
Green Mountain Blue ii
Public Artwork · 27 km S
Jerrabattgulla
Flora Reserve · 29 km E · 29 ha
Jerrabattgulla Flora Reserve
Nature Reserve · 29 km E
Michael Herbert Monument
Monument / Memorial · 32 km NNW
Mike Hall
Monument / Memorial · 33 km N
Honeysuckle Creek Former Space Tracking Station
Attraction · 37 km NNW
Yanununbeyan
State Conservation Area · 37 km NNE · 3,811 ha
Tharwa Sandwash
Nature Reserve · 39 km NNW
Cypress Pine Lookout
Lookout / Viewpoint · 39 km NNW
Kybeyan
State Conservation Area · 50 km SSE · 4,197 ha
Dampier
Flora Reserve · 53 km ESE · 4 ha
Australian National
Botanic Gardens (Commonwealth) · 66 km N · 84 ha
Burrin Burrin
Conservation Reserve · 67 km NE · 411 ha

Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.

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About This Colinton Map Page

This page provides a street and satellite map of Colinton, 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 Colinton, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council local government area.

Detailed location data for Colinton includes the postcode (2626), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Snowy Monaro Regional 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 Colinton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataGeoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity
DescriptionEditorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data.