Bathampton, 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 Bathampton, in the Bathurst Regional Council local government area.
| Locality | Bathampton |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Bathurst Regional Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.49262 |
| Longitude | 149.40988 |
| Population | 32 |
| Density | 1.4 /km² |
| Area | 22.7 km² |
| Elevation | 792 m |
| Postcode | 2795 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 172 km west-northwest |
Bathampton is a locality in the Bathurst Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 32. The locality covers an area of 22.7 km², giving a population density of about 1.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 792 m above sea level. It lies approximately 172 km west-northwest of Sydney. Bathampton is located at 33.4926°S, 149.4099°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2795. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Bathampton unfolds across a landscape where soft, ochre-coloured earth meets the sky in a gentle, rolling embrace. It lies 17.7 km west-south-west of Bathurst, NSW (from Bathurst, NSW: bearing 242°T), and is situated 14.3 km east-north-east of Blayney. The air here, particularly as the afternoon sun begins its descent, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint perfume of eucalyptus and the dust kicked up by passing vehicles. The terrain is forgiving, a tapestry of low hills and broad valleys that suggest a long, quiet shaping by wind and water, with properties often stretching back from the road, marked by weathered fences and stands of native trees. The light, at this hour, seems to pool in the hollows, gilding the edges of the paddocks and casting long, languid shadows that stretch and distort the familiar shapes of the countryside.
The story of Bathampton is one of enduring connection to the land, its early days shaped by the pastoral pursuits that still define its economy. Sheep and cattle graze on the undulating pastures, their presence a constant, quiet hum against the backdrop of the Australian bush. While agriculture remains its backbone, the region also benefits from its proximity to larger centres, attracting those who seek a more tranquil pace of life without sacrificing access to amenities. The local roads, often lined with resilient, hardy native flora, serve as arteries for the movement of produce and the occasional traveller, each kilometre revealing more of the quiet character that makes Bathampton a distinctive pocket of rural New South Wales.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bathampton, 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 Bathampton, in the Bathurst Regional Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Bathampton includes the postcode (2795), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Bathurst Regional Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional 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 Bathampton 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. |