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| Locality | Wentworth |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Wentworth Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -33.87116 |
| Longitude | 142.0434 |
| Population | 1,485 |
| Density | 0.9 /km² |
| Area | 1621.7 km² |
| Elevation | 38 m |
| Postcode | 2648 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 846 km west |
Wentworth is a locality in the Wentworth Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,485. The locality covers an area of 1621.7 km², giving a population density of about 0.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 38 m above sea level. It lies approximately 846 km west of Sydney. Wentworth is located at 33.8712°S, 142.0434°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2648. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Wentworth lies at the confluence, a place where the mighty Murray and Darling rivers meet, their currents mingling in a slow, deliberate embrace. It lies 38.7 km north-north-west of Mildura, VIC (from Mildura, VIC: bearing 347°T), and is situated 25.2 km north-north-west of Coomealla. The land here is a gentle mosaic of sun-baked plains and the verdant ribbons of riparian zones, where ancient river red gums stand sentinel, their broad branches reaching towards a sky that stretches, boundless and blue. The air, even in the heat of the day, carries a subtle coolness drawn from the water, a promise of shade and respite that permeates the very character of Wentworth.
This is a place shaped by water and the ambition of those who sought to harness its power. Wentworth's history is inextricably linked to its role as a vital river port, a bustling hub for paddle steamers that once plied these waterways, carrying wool and supplies in an era before the railway dominated the landscape. The town's economy, while now diversified, still feels the echo of that past, with agriculture, particularly the cultivation of fruit and vegetables, thriving in the fertile soils. The iconic orange groves, their glossy leaves a vibrant contrast to the ochre earth, are a distinctive feature, their sweet fragrance a characteristic scent on the breeze, a testament to the enduring bounty of this riverine land.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Wentworth, New South Wales. 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 Wentworth, in the Wentworth Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Wentworth includes the postcode (2648), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Wentworth Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Wentworth is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |