Mount Elliot, 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 Mount Elliot, in the Central Coast Council local government area.
| Locality | Mount Elliot |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Central Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.4061 |
| Longitude | 151.38544 |
| Population | 153 |
| Density | 63.5 /km² |
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Elevation | 168 m |
| Postcode | 2250 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 54 km north-northeast |
Mount Elliot is a locality in the Central Coast Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 153. The locality covers an area of 2.4 km², giving a population density of about 63.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 168 m above sea level. It lies approximately 54 km north-northeast of Sydney. Mount Elliot is located at 33.4061°S, 151.3854°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2250.
Mount Elliot rises from the coastal plain, a rounded green shoulder against the vast blue of the Pacific sky. It lies 25.4 km north-north-east of Pittwater, NSW (from Pittwater, NSW: bearing 18°T), and is situated 14.3 km north-north-east of Umina Beach. Its slopes, cloaked in dense eucalypt forest, descend towards the neighbouring suburbs, a patchwork of leafy residential streets and the occasional cleared paddock. The air here carries the scent of salt and damp earth, a subtle perfume that clings to the skin, especially after a rain shower. Sunlight, when it breaks through the coastal mist, paints the landscape in shifting shades of emerald and gold, illuminating the intricate patterns of bark on ancient trees and the delicate fronds of ferns unfurling in damp gullies.
Historically, Mount Elliot was a vital landmark for early settlers and Indigenous peoples alike, its prominent form offering a clear bearing for travellers navigating the coastline. The area’s development was shaped by its proximity to the burgeoning port of Sydney, with land cleared for farming and grazing to feed the growing colony. While no longer the primary economic driver, pockets of agricultural land still persist, testament to the enduring connection between the people of Mount Elliot and the soil. Today, the character of Mount Elliot is largely defined by its residential nature, a place where families put down roots, and the pace of life is dictated by the school run and the quiet hum of suburban evenings, punctuated by the distant call of seabirds.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Elliot, 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 Mount Elliot, in the Central Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Mount Elliot includes the postcode (2250), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Central Coast 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 Mount Elliot 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. |