Cullenbone, 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 Cullenbone, in the Mid-Western Regional Council local government area.
| Locality | Cullenbone |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Mid-Western Regional Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.49194 |
| Longitude | 149.50716 |
| Population | 36 |
| Density | 12.3 /km² |
| Area | 2.9 km² |
| Elevation | 439 m |
| Postcode | 2850 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 220 km northwest |
Cullenbone is a locality in the Mid-Western Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 36. The locality covers an area of 2.9 km², giving a population density of about 12.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 439 m above sea level. It lies approximately 220 km northwest of Sydney. Cullenbone is located at 32.4919°S, 149.5072°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2850. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Cullenbone unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and broad skies, where the ochre earth meets the hazy blue of the horizon. It lies 86.8 km east-south-east of Dubbo, NSW (from Dubbo, NSW: bearing 106°T), and is situated 14.9 km north-north-west of Mudgee. The air here carries a dry, sun-warmed scent, a blend of eucalypt and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers clinging to the edges of cultivated fields. Patches of hardy grass, tinged with the gold of a long summer, give way to stands of gum trees, their bark peeling in papery strips, casting dappled shadows that shift with the languid passage of the sun. It is a place where the land breathes slowly, a quiet expanse that invites contemplation, the vastness of it settling into the very bones of the traveller.
The story of Cullenbone is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots, a legacy nurtured by generations of farming families who coaxed sustenance from this generous, yet demanding, terrain. Cattle graze on pastures that have sustained them for decades, their contented lowing a familiar sound that drifts on the afternoon breeze. The local economy, while grounded in the timeless rhythm of the land, also acknowledges the changing tides, with a growing appreciation for the region's potential for viticulture, the vine-covered slopes hinting at future vintages. The surrounding country, once a frontier of exploration and settlement, now offers a peaceful retreat, a place where the simple pleasures of country life are cherished, and the distinctive character of Cullenbone is found in its quiet resilience and the welcoming warmth of its people.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cullenbone, 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 Cullenbone, in the Mid-Western Regional Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Cullenbone includes the postcode (2850), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Mid-Western Regional 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 Cullenbone 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. |