Urangeline East, 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 Urangeline East, in the Lockhart Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Urangeline East |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Lockhart Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.48967 |
| Longitude | 146.67996 |
| Population | 16 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 97.5 km² |
| Elevation | 157 m |
| Postcode | 2656 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 452 km west-southwest |
Urangeline East is a locality in the Lockhart Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 16. The locality covers an area of 97.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 157 m above sea level. It lies approximately 452 km west-southwest of Sydney. Urangeline East is located at 35.4897°S, 146.6800°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2656. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Urangeline East lies under a vast, often startlingly blue sky, a landscape of broad, sun-bleached plains that gently roll towards a horizon that seems to stretch into forever. It lies 73.3 km north-north-west of Wodonga, VIC (from Wodonga, VIC: bearing 345°T), and is situated 38.1 km north-west of Culcairn. The earth itself, a rich ochre, cracks in the dry seasons, then greens vibrantly after the infrequent, yet welcome, rains. Patches of hardy native grasses and scattered, stoic gum trees provide the only significant vertical interruptions, their leaves shimmering with a silvery luminescence when the light catches them just so. The air here carries the clean, dry scent of dust and sun-warmed earth, a stark and honest perfume that speaks of wide-open spaces and a profound quietude, broken only by the distant lowing of cattle or the sharp cry of a hawk circling overhead.
The story of Urangeline East is deeply entwined with the land’s capacity for sustenance, its economy built upon the patient cultivation of its fertile soils and the robust grazing of sheep and cattle. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of opportunity, carved out lives here, their endeavours shaping the very character of the locality, a character that remains resolutely tied to the cycles of agriculture and the steadfast resilience of its people. The rhythm of life in Urangeline East is dictated by the seasons, the planting and harvesting, the lambing and shearing, a predictable cadence that fosters a strong sense of community and shared purpose. While not a place of grand monuments, its unassuming charm lies in the enduring spirit of its inhabitants and the quiet dignity of a landscape that has been both a challenge and a generous provider.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Urangeline East, 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 Urangeline East, in the Lockhart Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Urangeline East includes the postcode (2656), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Lockhart Shire 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 Urangeline East 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. |