Upper Lachlan Shire is located in the Southern Tablelands Region of New South Wales. The Shire encompasses a total land area of about 7,100 square kilometres. Upper Lachlan Shire is predominantly rural, with settlement based mainly in the township of Crookwell, the smaller townships of Gunning and Taralga, and the villages and centres of Bigga, Binda, Breadalbane, Collector, Dalton, Grabben Gullen, Jerrawa, Laggan and Tuena. Rural land is used mainly for agriculture.

NOTE: The land use shown in the map is derived from ABS Mesh Block categories. Mesh Blocks broadly identify land use and are not designed to provide definitive land use. It is purely an indicator of the main planned land use for a Mesh Blocks. For more information please refer to ABS Mesh Block categories.