Artarmon is an inner-western suburb of Sydney, located 6 kilometres north-west of the CBD. The suburb is bordered by Lane Cove National Park to the east and Greenwich to the south. Its local government area is the Municipality of Lane Cove.
Artarmon has a mix of residential, commercial and industrial areas. The main shopping centre is on Artarmon Road, with a Coles supermarket, several restaurants and other shops. There are also several small businesses along Hampden Road. The suburb has a number of parks, including Chatswood Golf Course and Lane Cove National Park.
The M2 Motorway runs through the eastern part of Artarmon, with two exits in the suburb. The North Shore railway line passes through Artarmon, with stations at Chatswood and Artarmon