Monteagle, 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 Monteagle, in the Hilltops Council local government area.
| Locality | Monteagle |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Hilltops Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.16013 |
| Longitude | 148.33694 |
| Population | 208 |
| Density | 1.7 /km² |
| Area | 121.7 km² |
| Elevation | 440 m |
| Postcode | 2594 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 267 km west |
Monteagle is a locality in the Hilltops Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 208. The locality covers an area of 121.7 km², giving a population density of about 1.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 440 m above sea level. It lies approximately 267 km west of Sydney. Monteagle is located at 34.1601°S, 148.3369°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2594. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Monteagle rests on a broad plateau, where the land rolls with a quiet dignity under a vast sky. It lies 122.4 km south-west of Orange, NSW (from Orange, NSW: bearing 214°T), and is situated 15.7 km north of Young. The dominant colour here is the ochre of the soil, a rich, warm hue that deepens with the infrequent rains, contrasting with the pale green of the sparse grasses and the silvery undersides of the eucalypts that dot the landscape. The air carries a dry, clean scent, a blend of dust and the subtle perfume of native wattles, and the silence is often broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the low hum of insects in the midday heat. Even the shadows cast by the scattered trees seem to possess a certain stillness, a patient waiting that mirrors the unhurried pace of life in this sun-drenched country.
This is country that has long sustained those who understand its subtle rhythms, a place where the economic heart has historically beaten to the steady cadence of grazing sheep and the cultivation of hardy grains. The land around Monteagle whispers of generations who have worked its surface, their lives etched into the very contours of the earth, a history woven into the practicalities of shearing sheds and the enduring strength of old farmhouses. While the immediate vicinity might not boast grand landmarks, its character is found in the understated resilience of its people and the enduring agricultural pursuits that continue to define Monteagle's quiet presence on the Hilltops.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Monteagle, 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 Monteagle, in the Hilltops Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Monteagle includes the postcode (2594), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Hilltops 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 Monteagle 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. |