Kentlyn, 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 Kentlyn, in the Campbelltown City Council local government area.
| Locality | Kentlyn |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Campbelltown City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.06193 |
| Longitude | 150.86189 |
| Population | 733 |
| Density | 69.3 /km² |
| Area | 10.6 km² |
| Elevation | 123 m |
| Postcode | 2560 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 39 km southwest |
Kentlyn is a locality in the Campbelltown City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 733. The locality covers an area of 10.6 km², giving a population density of about 69.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 123 m above sea level. It lies approximately 39 km southwest of Sydney. Kentlyn is located at 34.0619°S, 150.8619°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2560.
Kentlyn unfolds across a gentle rise, a scatter of homes and gardens where the urban edge softens into the green embrace of the Georges River's tributary landscape. It lies 16.5 km south-south-west of Liverpool, NSW (from Liverpool, NSW: bearing 198°T), and is situated 13.6 km west of Engadine. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp earth and eucalypt, particularly after a rain, when the surrounding bushland exhales a deep, resonant perfume. The terrain dips and swells, creating pockets of dappled sunlight that shift across driveways and backyards, a constant, quiet dance of light and shadow. Across the low hills, paddocks still hold their shape, remnants of a farming past, while newer estates climb the slopes, their rooftops catching the late afternoon sun in a warm, ochre glow. The feeling is one of peaceful habitation, a place where the everyday unfolds at a measured pace, punctuated by the calls of unseen birds and the distant hum of traffic on the arterial roads that connect Kentlyn to its neighbours.
The history of Kentlyn is deeply entwined with the broader story of the Macarthur region, a land shaped by early colonial endeavours and the enduring presence of the Georges River. While no single grand industry defines Kentlyn today, its economy is a reflection of its position as a residential hub within the Campbelltown City Council area, supporting local services and small businesses that cater to its growing population. Echoes of its agricultural roots can still be seen in the names of some streets and the enduring presence of larger blocks of land, hinting at a past where grazing and cultivation were the primary pursuits. The nearby waterways, however, remain a significant natural asset, offering opportunities for recreation and a connection to the wilder aspects of the landscape that persist just beyond the suburban fringe, a constant reminder of the land's deeper, older stories.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kentlyn, 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 Kentlyn, in the Campbelltown City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Kentlyn includes the postcode (2560), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Campbelltown City Council), 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 Kentlyn 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. |