Yarragundry, 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 Yarragundry, in the Wagga Wagga City Council local government area.
| Locality | Yarragundry |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Wagga Wagga City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.12224 |
| Longitude | 147.22492 |
| Population | 75 |
| Density | 1.2 /km² |
| Area | 64.6 km² |
| Elevation | 189 m |
| Postcode | 2650 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 391 km west-southwest |
Yarragundry is a locality in the Wagga Wagga City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 75. The locality covers an area of 64.6 km², giving a population density of about 1.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 189 m above sea level. It lies approximately 391 km west-southwest of Sydney. Yarragundry is located at 35.1222°S, 147.2249°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2650. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Yarragundry rests on the sun-warmed plains, a place where the sky feels impossibly vast and the earth a rich, ochre hue. It lies 115.6 km north-north-east of Wodonga, VIC (from Wodonga, VIC: bearing 15°T), and is situated 12.6 km west of Wagga Wagga. The landscape here is a tapestry of golden grasses that sway like a slow, silent sea under the relentless Australian sun, punctuated by stands of hardy eucalypts that offer dappled shade. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint perfume of dust and distant sheep. The Murrumbidgee River, a silver ribbon winding through the countryside, breathes a subtle coolness into the otherwise dry environment, its banks fringed with willows whose leaves whisper secrets to the passing breeze. This is a land of wide horizons, where the land itself seems to hold its breath, waiting for the next turn of the season.
The story of Yarragundry is deeply interwoven with the agricultural heart of the Riverina. For generations, this fertile ground has sustained sheep and cattle grazing, the wool and meat finding their way to markets far and wide. The rich alluvial soils, nourished by the Murrumbidgee, have also proven generous to cropping, with wheat and other grains forming a significant part of the local economy. The rhythm of life in Yarragundry is dictated by the seasons and the land's bounty; planting, growing, and harvesting mark the passage of the year. While not a bustling hub, Yarragundry possesses a quiet resilience, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked this land and built their lives upon its fertile foundations.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Yarragundry, 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 Yarragundry, in the Wagga Wagga City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Yarragundry includes the postcode (2650), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Wagga Wagga City 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 Yarragundry 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. |