Jerangle, 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 Jerangle, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council local government area.
| Locality | Jerangle |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Snowy Monaro Regional Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.88662 |
| Longitude | 149.36804 |
| Population | 92 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 359.7 km² |
| Elevation | 1145 m |
| Postcode | 2630 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 280 km southwest |
Jerangle is a locality in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 92. The locality covers an area of 359.7 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 1145 m above sea level. It lies approximately 280 km southwest of Sydney. Jerangle is located at 35.8866°S, 149.3680°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2630. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Jerangle rests in a broad, shallow valley, a landscape sculpted by ancient watercourses and the persistent push of the Monaro high country. It lies 131.1 km south-south-west of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 194°T), and is situated 23.3 km south-east of Michelago. Here, the earth unfurls in sweeping plains of golden tussock grass, punctuated by hardy stands of eucalypt and the occasional cluster of wind-bent pines. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean bite, hinting at the frosts that will soon arrive, and the distant mountains, their peaks softened by a haze of distance, provide a constant, brooding backdrop to the open sky. The colour palette of Jerangle is one of muted earth tones – ochre, sage, and the pale grey of weathered bark – all softened by the gentle wash of sunlight that seems to linger here, painting long shadows across the fields as the day draws to a close.
The story of Jerangle is deeply entwined with the pastoral heritage of the Monaro, a land that has long sustained sheep and cattle grazing. For generations, the rich, loamy soils and the ample rainfall have supported a robust agricultural economy, a quiet industry that underpins the character of the district. While the grander narratives of colonial expansion may have passed Jerangle by, its significance lies in its enduring connection to the land and the tenacious spirit of those who have worked it. The scattered homesteads and the well-maintained fences speak of a continuity, a deep-rooted presence that has weathered the vagaries of seasons and markets, a subtle testament to the enduring strength of rural life in this corner of New South Wales.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Jerangle, 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 Jerangle, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Jerangle includes the postcode (2630), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Snowy Monaro Regional 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 Jerangle 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. |