Hunters Hill, 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 Hunters Hill, in The Council Of The Municipality Of Hunters Hill local government area.
| Locality | Hunters Hill |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | The Council Of The Municipality Of Hunters Hill |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.82973 |
| Longitude | 151.13824 |
| Population | 9,357 |
| Density | 2613.7 /km² |
| Area | 3.6 km² |
| Elevation | 37 m |
| Postcode | 2110 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 8 km west-northwest |
Hunters Hill is a locality in The Council Of The Municipality Of Hunters Hill local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 9,357. The locality covers an area of 3.6 km², giving a population density of about 2613.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 37 m above sea level. It lies approximately 8 km west-northwest of Sydney. Hunters Hill is located at 33.8297°S, 151.1382°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2110.
Hunters Hill breathes a quiet dignity, its sandstone villas and manicured gardens clinging to the undulating peninsula that juts into the meeting of the Parramatta and Lane Cove Rivers. It lies 3.2 km south-east of Ryde, NSW (from Ryde, NSW: bearing 139°T), and is situated 7.9 km west-north-west of Sydney. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a salty tang from the harbour, mingling with the scent of blooming jacarandas and the subtle, earthy aroma of damp sandstone after a rain shower. Ancient fig trees, their roots like gnarled fingers clutching the earth, cast dappled shade across wide, quiet streets, and the distant cry of gulls forms a constant, gentle accompaniment to the hushed conversations drifting from verandas. The land itself slopes generously towards the water, offering glimpses of the shimmering expanse beyond, a constant reminder of the sea’s proximity, while the old stone walls, weathered and softened by decades of sun and wind, lend a timeless character to the landscape.
This is a place where history is not merely recorded but lived, a legacy of early colonial ambition and a subsequent appreciation for its natural beauty. The peninsula, once a significant Indigenous gathering place, was later granted to Robert Hunt, and its development saw the construction of grand homes by wealthy merchants and professionals drawn to its commanding position and serene atmosphere. The local economy, once reliant on the burgeoning industries of the harbour and the surrounding fertile lands, has long since shifted towards a more residential and service-based character, though the echoes of its maritime past remain in the names of streets and the enduring presence of the waterfront. Hunters Hill retains a distinct identity, a sense of established elegance and a pace of life that allows for lingering conversations on front porches and the unhurried enjoyment of its leafy, water-bound embrace.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Hunters Hill, 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 Hunters Hill, in The Council Of The Municipality Of Hunters Hill local government area.
Detailed location data for Hunters Hill includes the postcode (2110), telephone area code (02), and local government area (The Council Of The Municipality Of Hunters Hill), 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 Hunters Hill 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. |