Mount Hunter, 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 Hunter, in the Wollondilly Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Mount Hunter |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Wollondilly Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.09232 |
| Longitude | 150.60894 |
| Population | 697 |
| Density | 22.4 /km² |
| Area | 31.1 km² |
| Elevation | 87 m |
| Postcode | 2570 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 61 km west-southwest |
Mount Hunter is a locality in the Wollondilly Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 697. The locality covers an area of 31.1 km², giving a population density of about 22.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 87 m above sea level. It lies approximately 61 km west-southwest of Sydney. Mount Hunter is located at 34.0923°S, 150.6089°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2570. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Mount Hunter rises from the undulating plains, a steadfast sentinel against the vast blue sky. It lies 34.0 km south-south-west of Glenmore Park, NSW (from Glenmore Park, NSW: bearing 191°T), and is situated 14.5 km west-south-west of Mount Annan. Its slopes, a patchwork of hardy native grasses and scattered gums, tumble towards the fertile lands below, where the air carries the faint, sweet scent of dry earth and distant blossoms. The terrain here is a gentle swell, a landscape that invites the eye to wander across fields that seem to breathe with the slow, steady pulse of the Australian sun, the light at the end of the day often painting the western faces in hues of ochre and soft rose.
Historically, Mount Hunter’s story is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the region. For generations, its rich soil has supported grazing, with cattle and sheep dotting the paddocks, their presence a quiet testament to the enduring pastoral heritage. This land, once part of a larger agricultural expanse, now finds its character shaped by a blend of working farms and a growing appreciation for its scenic beauty, drawing visitors who seek the quietude and open spaces that Mount Hunter offers.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Hunter, 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 Hunter, in the Wollondilly Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Mount Hunter includes the postcode (2570), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Wollondilly 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 Mount Hunter 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. |