Megalong Valley New South Wales Map
Explore Megalong Valley, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Megalong Valley, NSW map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Locality | Megalong Valley |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Blue Mountains City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.76321 |
| Longitude | 150.22401 |
| Area | 164.5 km² |
| Elevation | 725 m |
| Postcode | 2785 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 92 km west |
About Megalong Valley, New South Wales
Megalong Valley is a locality in the Blue Mountains City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 164.5 km². It sits at an elevation of around 725 m above sea level. It lies approximately 92 km west of Sydney. Megalong Valley is located at 33.7632°S, 150.2240°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2785. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Megalong Valley unfurls like a secret between the steep escarpments of the Blue Mountains, its broad floor a patchwork of emerald paddocks and darker, ancient forest. It lies 42.4 km west of Glenmore Park, NSW (from Glenmore Park, NSW: bearing 274°T), and is situated 9.3 km south-west of Katoomba. The air here carries a damp, earthy scent, a cool breath exhaled from the surrounding sandstone cliffs that rise like weathered ramparts, their tops frequently cloaked in a swirling mist that lends the landscape an ethereal quality. Sunlight, when it breaks through, falls in broad, luminous swathes, illuminating the rich, dark soil and the glossy leaves of eucalypts, a subtle gold that seems to cling to the very air. Distant calls of kookaburras echo across the expanse, a punctuation mark in the pervasive quiet, and the lowing of cattle drifts from unseen farms, grounding the scene in a pastoral reality.
This valley, historically a place of quiet sustenance, owes its character to generations of farmers and graziers who have coaxed a living from its fertile ground. Long before European settlement, the land was travelled by Aboriginal people, and echoes of that deep connection to country can still be felt in the enduring wildness of its gullies and ridges. The economy of Megalong Valley remains intrinsically tied to the land, with cattle grazing a prominent feature, their contented munching a constant soundtrack. Beyond the livestock, there's a growing appreciation for artisanal products, with small-scale growers and producers contributing to a distinct local flavour, a quiet defiance of the broader, more hurried world beyond the escarpments. The valley’s beauty also draws a steady stream of visitors, travellers seeking respite from the city's clamour, drawn to its serene vistas and the promise of a slower pace, a gentle reacquaintance with the earth.
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About This Megalong Valley Map Page
This page provides a street and satellite map of Megalong Valley, 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 Megalong Valley, in the Blue Mountains City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Megalong Valley includes the postcode (2785), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Blue Mountains 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 Megalong Valley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 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. |
