Narran Lake New South Wales Map
Explore Narran Lake, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Narran Lake, 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 | Narran Lake |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Brewarrina Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -29.81671 |
| Longitude | 147.29626 |
| Area | 890.2 km² |
| Postcode | 2839 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 583 km northwest |
About Narran Lake, New South Wales
Narran Lake is a locality in the Brewarrina Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 890.2 km². It lies approximately 583 km northwest of Sydney. Narran Lake is located at 29.8167°S, 147.2963°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2839. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Narran Lake lies vast and shimmering under the wide, indifferent sky of western New South Wales. It lies 301.5 km north-north-west of Dubbo, NSW (from Dubbo, NSW: bearing 335°T), and is situated 44.7 km east-north-east of Brewarrina. The landscape here is a study in subtle shifts of ochre and pale gold, where the land breathes out a dry, mineral scent and the horizon seems to stretch into forever. Sparse, hardy vegetation, mostly hardy grasses and the occasional tough mulga, clings to the earth, a testament to resilience in this sun-baked expanse. The air itself feels thin and crisp, carrying the distant bleating of sheep and the low hum of cicadas, a constant, almost imperceptible soundtrack to the stillness. At dusk, the sky bleeds into a spectacular palette of oranges, pinks, and purples, casting long, dramatic shadows that swallow the sparse trees and lend an almost ethereal quality to the terrain.
This country, historically and in its present, is shaped by the rhythms of water and the tenacity of those who seek to make a living from its often-unpredictable bounty. Narran Lake, when it holds water, becomes a vital oasis, a magnet for birdlife and a source of sustenance. The local economy has long been tied to grazing, with sheep farms dotting the surrounding plains, their wool a vital export. The echoes of earlier times, of explorers and pastoralists, are faint but present in the weathered fences and the solitary windmills that stand sentinel against the vastness. While not a hub of industry, the land itself, and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants, defines the character of Narran Lake, a place where life unfolds at its own deliberate pace, dictated by the seasons and the boundless sky.
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About This Narran Lake Map Page
This page provides a street and satellite map of Narran Lake, 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 Narran Lake, in the Brewarrina Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Narran Lake includes the postcode (2839), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Brewarrina Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very 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 Narran Lake 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. |
