Yarrangobilly, 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 Yarrangobilly, in the Snowy Valleys Council local government area.
| Locality | Yarrangobilly |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Snowy Valleys Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.69096 |
| Longitude | 148.49683 |
| Area | 174.2 km² |
| Postcode | 2720 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 320 km southwest |
Yarrangobilly is a locality in the Snowy Valleys Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 174.2 km². It lies approximately 320 km southwest of Sydney. Yarrangobilly is located at 35.6910°S, 148.4968°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2720. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Yarrangobilly rests in a fold of the Snowy Valleys, where the air carries the crisp scent of eucalyptus and the distant murmur of water. It lies 152.3 km east-north-east of Wodonga, VIC (from Wodonga, VIC: bearing 72°T), and is situated 38.5 km east of Tumbarumba. The landscape here is a study in subtle greens and ochres, with rolling hills giving way to steeper, forested slopes that climb towards the high country. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present cloud cover, spills across the terrain in broad, golden swathes, illuminating the resilience of native grasses and the sturdy, grey trunks of gum trees. The Yarrangobilly River itself, a ribbon of cool, clear water, winds its way through the valley floor, its banks often fringed with ferns and the occasional hardy wildflower, a testament to the enduring spirit of this high-country haven.
Historically, this region's fortunes have been tied to the land and its bounty, with early settlers drawn by the promise of rich grazing country and, for a time, the lure of mineral wealth. While the echoes of mining have faded, the pastoral heritage remains strong, with wool production a significant contributor to the local economy. Today, Yarrangobilly also draws travellers seeking the natural wonders of its national park, particularly the breathtaking caves that lie beneath the surface, offering a cool, subterranean world of limestone formations. The pace of life in Yarrangobilly is dictated by the seasons and the land, a quiet rhythm punctuated by the changing colours of the bush and the predictable flow of the river.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Yarrangobilly, 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 Yarrangobilly, in the Snowy Valleys Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Yarrangobilly includes the postcode (2720), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Snowy Valleys 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 Yarrangobilly 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. |