Grenfell, New South Wales

Grenfell is a town in Weddin Shire in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia. It is 370 km (230 mi) west of Sydney. It is close to Forbes, Cowra and Young. At the 2011 census, Grenfell had a population of 1,996. The town is served daily by connecting NSW TrainLink services from Sydney via Bathurst and Lithgow. Grenfell is approximately 5 hours from Sydney and 2+12 hours from Canberra.

Grenfell
New South Wales
Main Street, Grenfell, during the 2011 Henry Lawson Festival
Grenfell
Coordinates33°54′0″S 148°09′0″E
Population2,573 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)2810
Elevation410 m (1,345 ft)
Location
  • 367 km (228 mi) W of Sydney
  • 226 km (140 mi) NW of Canberra
  • 197 km (122 mi) N of Wagga Wagga
  • 55 km (34 mi) WSW of Cowra
  • 51 km (32 mi) NW of Young
LGA(s)Weddin Shire
State electorate(s)Cootamundra
Federal division(s)Riverina
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
22.5 °C
73 °F
9.4 °C
49 °F
622.9 mm
24.5 in
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