Glenorie, 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 Glenorie, in The Hills Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Glenorie |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | The Hills Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.56552 |
| Longitude | 150.98461 |
| Population | 3,424 |
| Density | 43.6 /km² |
| Area | 78.5 km² |
| Elevation | 163 m |
| Postcode | 2157 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 40 km north-northwest |
Glenorie is a locality in The Hills Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,424. The locality covers an area of 78.5 km², giving a population density of about 43.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 163 m above sea level. It lies approximately 40 km north-northwest of Sydney. Glenorie is located at 33.5655°S, 150.9846°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2157. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Glenorie unfolds across a landscape of soft, rolling hills, a gentle terrain where the sandstone outcrops speak of ancient geological stories. It lies 16.2 km north of Kellyville, NSW (from Kellyville, NSW: bearing 9°T), and is situated 14.4 km north-north-east of Rouse Hill. The air here carries the scent of eucalypt and damp earth, especially after a shower, and the sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a honeyed glow across the scattered farms and orchards. It's a place where the horizon feels both close and distant, defined by the dark green crowns of gum trees and the occasional terracotta roof peeking through the foliage. The character of Glenorie is one of quiet resilience, a place that has long understood the rhythms of the land and the subtle shifts of the seasons.
The history of Glenorie is deeply intertwined with the cultivation of its rich soil, a legacy that began with early settlers drawn to its fertile ground for fruit growing and grazing. For generations, the local economy has been anchored by these agricultural pursuits, with orchards laden with apples, pears, and stone fruits forming a picturesque backdrop to the everyday. While the scale of large-scale farming has evolved, the spirit of the grower and the connection to the land remain palpable, influencing the pace of life and the close-knit feel of the community. This enduring agricultural identity is a defining feature of Glenorie, a quiet testament to the enduring connection between people and the land they cultivate.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Glenorie, 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 Glenorie, in The Hills Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Glenorie includes the postcode (2157), telephone area code (02), and local government area (The Hills Shire 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 Glenorie 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. |