Meryla, 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 Meryla, in the Wingecarribee Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Meryla |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Wingecarribee Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.68281 |
| Longitude | 150.35735 |
| Population | 4 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 102.1 km² |
| Elevation | 660 m |
| Postcode | 2577 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 120 km southwest |
Meryla is a locality in the Wingecarribee Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 4. The locality covers an area of 102.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 660 m above sea level. It lies approximately 120 km southwest of Sydney. Meryla is located at 34.6828°S, 150.3573°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2577. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Meryla resides where the sandstone bluffs of the Southern Highlands begin to soften, yielding to the gentle slopes of the Wingecarribee Shire. It lies 56.5 km west-south-west of Wollongong, NSW (from Wollongong, NSW: bearing 240°T), and is situated 14.7 km south-south-west of Moss Vale. Here, the air carries the crisp, clean scent of eucalypt, a pervasive perfume that clings to the low-slung hills and the scattered stands of native bushland. The landscape is a mosaic of rich, dark soil, often damp from the region's generous rainfall, punctuated by emerald pastures where contented livestock graze. Distant ridges, softened by a haze of atmospheric moisture, form a low, protective horizon, and the quietude is broken only by the calls of unseen birds and the rustle of wind through the trees.
The history of Meryla is quietly etched into its unassuming character, a testament to its origins as a pastoral hub for the surrounding agricultural lands. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, supporting a steady rhythm of farming and grazing that continues to define the local economy. While not a place of grand pronouncements or bustling commerce, Meryla possesses a distinctive charm, found in the weathered farm gates and the sturdy, practical architecture of its homesteads. The subtle sheen of dew on the fields at dawn, or the way the late afternoon sun casts long, painterly shadows across the paddocks, offers a constant, understated beauty that speaks of a life lived in close communion with the earth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Meryla, 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 Meryla, in the Wingecarribee Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Meryla includes the postcode (2577), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Wingecarribee 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 Meryla 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. |