Tallong, 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 Tallong, in the Goulburn Mulwaree Council local government area.
| Locality | Tallong |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Goulburn Mulwaree Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.75256 |
| Longitude | 150.11979 |
| Population | 804 |
| Density | 4.1 /km² |
| Area | 198.3 km² |
| Elevation | 612 m |
| Postcode | 2579 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 140 km southwest |
Tallong is a locality in the Goulburn Mulwaree Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 804. The locality covers an area of 198.3 km², giving a population density of about 4.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 612 m above sea level. It lies approximately 140 km southwest of Sydney. Tallong is located at 34.7526°S, 150.1198°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2579. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Tallong rests on the southern fringe of the Goulburn Mulwaree Council, a place where the land begins to deepen its exhale before the escarpment rises. It lies 35.9 km east of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 92°T), and is situated 11.1 km east-south-east of Marulan. Rolling hills, cloaked in the soft greens of pasture and the deeper hues of eucalypt forest, define the immediate landscape, their rounded forms suggesting a long, slow shaping by wind and water. The air here carries a particular stillness, broken only by the calls of unseen birds and the distant bleating of sheep, a subtle symphony that underscores the quietude. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded skies, casts a pale, diffused glow, softening the edges of the fields and lending a luminous quality to the dew-kissed grasses that carpet the terrain.
The story of Tallong is one of humble beginnings, rooted in the rich agricultural promise of this fertile country. Historically, it was the land itself that dictated the rhythm of life, with farming and grazing forming the backbone of its economy for generations. The rich, dark soil, ideal for cultivation, drew settlers who envisioned a life of honest work and connection to the earth. Evidence of this enduring connection can still be seen in the weathered fences and the enduring homesteads that dot the landscape, each a silent testament to the families who have called Tallong home. While the immediate vicinity is primarily agricultural, the broader region's economy has diversified, but the deep-seated respect for the land remains a defining characteristic of Tallong.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Tallong, 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 Tallong, in the Goulburn Mulwaree Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Tallong includes the postcode (2579), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Goulburn Mulwaree 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 Tallong 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. |