West Wyalong is a small town in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located approximately 466 kilometers (290 miles) west of Sydney and 262 kilometers (163 miles) north-west of Canberra. The town serves as a service center for the surrounding agricultural region, which is known for its wheat, barley, and canola crops. West Wyalong has a population of around 3,500 and offers a range of amenities and facilities, including schools, healthcare services, shops, and sporting facilities. The town is also a popular stopover for travelers on the Newell Highway, which runs through West Wyalong.