Glendon, 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 Glendon, in the Singleton Council local government area.
| Locality | Glendon |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Singleton Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.58396 |
| Longitude | 151.28375 |
| Population | 114 |
| Density | 10.7 /km² |
| Area | 10.7 km² |
| Elevation | 25 m |
| Postcode | 2330 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 143 km north |
Glendon is a locality in the Singleton Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 114. The locality covers an area of 10.7 km², giving a population density of about 10.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 25 m above sea level. It lies approximately 143 km north of Sydney. Glendon is located at 32.5840°S, 151.2837°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2330. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Glendon rests where the Hunter River, a ribbon of jade and silver, begins to widen its embrace, its banks fringed with the deep green of established gum trees. It lies 28.5 km north-north-west of Cessnock, NSW (from Cessnock, NSW: bearing 346°T), and is situated 10.3 km east of Singleton. The land here is a gentle turning of country, rising from the river flats into softly rounded hills, their flanks painted in shades of ochre and muted olive by the persistent Australian sun. The air carries the dry, sweet scent of sun-baked earth and the distant, earthy aroma of grazing cattle, a subtle perfume that clings to the skin and settles into the memory. The light, particularly as it softens towards evening, casts a warm, honeyed glow across the landscape, turning the paddocks into fields of burnished gold and deepening the shadows beneath the broad-leafed trees.
This is a place with roots sunk deep in the rich alluvial soil, a history tied to the land's bounty and the relentless drive of its people. For generations, Glendon has been a vital hub for agriculture and grazing, its fertile ground yielding crops and supporting livestock, a quiet testament to the enduring power of the earth. The river itself has been a constant companion, a source of life and a pathway for commerce in days gone by, its presence shaping the character and fortunes of the locality. While the echoes of earlier industries might whisper on the breeze, the present-day rhythm of Glendon is one of quiet productivity, a steady hum of life that resonates with the enduring spirit of the Australian countryside.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Glendon, 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 Glendon, in the Singleton Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Glendon includes the postcode (2330), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Singleton 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 Glendon 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. |