Telarah, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Telarah, in the Maitland City Council local government area.
| Locality | Telarah |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Maitland City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -32.73126 |
| Longitude | 151.53787 |
| Population | 2,277 |
| Density | 1084.3 /km² |
| Area | 2.1 km² |
| Elevation | 21 m |
| Postcode | 2320 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 130 km north-northeast |
Telarah is a locality in the Maitland City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,277. The locality covers an area of 2.1 km², giving a population density of about 1084.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 21 m above sea level. It lies approximately 130 km north-northeast of Sydney. Telarah is located at 32.7313°S, 151.5379°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2320.
Telarah unfurls itself across a gentle terrain, where the rich alluvial plains whisper of ancient river courses and the sky stretches in an unbroken expanse of cerulean. It lies 1.7 km west-north-west of Maitland, NSW (from Maitland, NSW: bearing 291°T), and is situated 3.1 km south-east of Rutherford. The landscape here is one of subtle transitions; broad swathes of green pasture, punctuated by stands of gum trees whose silvery leaves catch the light, give way to the organised geometry of residential streets. The air, particularly as the sun dips towards the horizon, carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and the sweet, dry scent of sun-baked grass, a palpable testament to the fertile embrace of the Hunter Valley.
This land, long traversed by the Awabakal people, found a new chapter with the advent of European settlement, its early economy deeply entwined with the rich agricultural potential of the surrounding country. For a significant period, Telarah and its neighbouring centres were shaped by the coal mining industry, a legacy that has left its indelible mark on the character of the region, even as the focus has broadened. Today, the local economy draws strength from a diverse base, including viticulture in the nearby vineyards, small-scale farming, and a growing service sector that caters to the needs of its residents, who enjoy a pace of life that allows for quiet contemplation under the wide Australian sky.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Telarah, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Telarah, in the Maitland City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Telarah includes the postcode (2320), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Maitland City Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Telarah is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 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. |