Glen Alpine, 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 Glen Alpine, in the Campbelltown City Council local government area.
| Locality | Glen Alpine |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Campbelltown City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.08725 |
| Longitude | 150.78133 |
| Population | 4,508 |
| Density | 1533.3 /km² |
| Area | 2.9 km² |
| Elevation | 105 m |
| Postcode | 2560 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 46 km west-southwest |
Glen Alpine is a locality in the Campbelltown City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 4,508. The locality covers an area of 2.9 km², giving a population density of about 1533.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 105 m above sea level. It lies approximately 46 km west-southwest of Sydney. Glen Alpine is located at 34.0872°S, 150.7813°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2560.
Glen Alpine unfolds across a gentle incline, a verdant pocket where suburban neatness begins to yield to the broader, rolling paddocks of the Macarthur region. It lies 22.4 km south-west of Liverpool, NSW (from Liverpool, NSW: bearing 214°T), and is situated 11.8 km south-west of Ingleburn. The air here, especially as the afternoon sun begins its slow descent, carries a faint, dry sweetness, a distillation of sun-baked earth and the hardy eucalypts that fringe its western edge. Streetlights begin to hum to life, casting an amber glow that softens the edges of modern homes, hinting at the quiet domesticity that underpins Glen Alpine's character.
Historically, the land that is now Glen Alpine was part of a larger agricultural expanse, its fertile soils once supporting a variety of farming endeavours that fed a growing colony. While the broadacre farms have largely given way to residential development, a sense of that pastoral heritage lingers in the wide, tree-lined avenues and the occasional, stubbornly independent mare grazing in a paddock. The local economy now leans towards services and retail, catering to the needs of its expanding population, yet the echoes of a simpler, agrarian past can still be felt in the unhurried pace of life, a gentle counterpoint to the bustle of neighbouring centres.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Glen Alpine, 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 Glen Alpine, in the Campbelltown City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Glen Alpine includes the postcode (2560), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Campbelltown City Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Glen Alpine 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. |