Illabo, 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 Illabo, in the Junee Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Illabo |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Junee Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.82989 |
| Longitude | 147.75134 |
| Population | 138 |
| Density | 1.1 /km² |
| Area | 130.9 km² |
| Elevation | 273 m |
| Postcode | 2590 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 335 km west-southwest |
Illabo is a locality in the Junee Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 138. The locality covers an area of 130.9 km², giving a population density of about 1.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 273 m above sea level. It lies approximately 335 km west-southwest of Sydney. Illabo is located at 34.8299°S, 147.7513°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2590. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Illabo rests in a landscape where the earth breathes a gentle, ochre-tinged sigh under a sky that often stretches an impossible blue. It lies 163.7 km north-north-east of Wodonga, VIC (from Wodonga, VIC: bearing 29°T), and is situated 16.1 km east-north-east of Junee. The terrain hereabouts is a subtle rolling, a land that feels ancient and patient, not given to dramatic pronouncements. Fields of wheat and barley, when ripe, shimmer with a pale gold, their stalks whispering secrets on the breeze, while the scattered stands of eucalypts stand sentinel, their leaves catching the light in a thousand shifting shades of green and silver. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of sun-baked earth and distant gum leaves, and at dusk, the horizon often bleeds into soft mauves and fiery oranges, painting the quiet plains with a fleeting, profound beauty.
The history of Illabo is a story told in the furrows of its fertile plains, a narrative deeply intertwined with the agricultural pursuits that have shaped its identity. For generations, this land has been a generous provider, its economy primarily built on the back of broadacre farming, with wheat, barley, and canola being the enduring staples. The rhythm of life in Illabo is dictated by the seasons and the sowing, the growing and the harvesting, a steady, dependable cadence. While not a place of grand monuments, its character is etched in the weathered timber of old farm sheds, the quiet dignity of its scattered homesteads, and the enduring spirit of its farming families who have coaxed sustenance from this particular corner of New South Wales.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Illabo, 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 Illabo, in the Junee Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Illabo includes the postcode (2590), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Junee Shire 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 Illabo 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. |