Burrell Creek, 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 Burrell Creek, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
| Locality | Burrell Creek |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Mid-Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.94971 |
| Longitude | 152.30133 |
| Population | 213 |
| Density | 6.4 /km² |
| Area | 33.4 km² |
| Elevation | 36 m |
| Postcode | 2429 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 236 km north-northeast |
Burrell Creek is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 213. The locality covers an area of 33.4 km², giving a population density of about 6.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 36 m above sea level. It lies approximately 236 km north-northeast of Sydney. Burrell Creek is located at 31.9497°S, 152.3013°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2429. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Burrell Creek unfolds as a landscape of quiet resilience, where the earth exhales a scent of damp soil and eucalyptus under a sky that shifts from a pale, washed-out blue to a bruised lavender at day's end. It lies 78.2 km south-west of Port Macquarie, NSW (from Port Macquarie, NSW: bearing 226°T), and is situated 11.7 km south-west of Wingham. The terrain here is a gentle tumble of rounded hills, their flanks often cloaked in a patchwork of grazing land and pockets of native bush, where the shadows lengthen and deepen with the setting sun. Here and there, the creek itself, a ribbon of brown water after rain, murmurs its way through the paddocks, its banks fringed with wattles and the occasional sturdy gum tree, its bark peeling like ancient parchment. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a coolness that hints at the proximity of the Great Dividing Range, a subtle reminder of the land's deeper contours.
The story of Burrell Creek is etched in the land, a narrative of hard work and enduring spirit that began with early selectors drawn to its fertile valleys for grazing and agriculture. The local economy still largely revolves around the land, with cattle and sheep forming the backbone of many farm holdings, their steady presence a familiar sight against the rolling green. While timber-getting once played a significant role, and the ghosts of old sawmills might still linger in the scent of cut wood after a shower, the present focus is on the quietude that draws visitors seeking an escape from the clamour of larger centres. The old country roads, often gravel and winding, invite a slower pace, leading travellers past weathered farmhouses and sturdy fences, each a testament to generations who have called this place home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Burrell Creek, 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 Burrell Creek, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Burrell Creek includes the postcode (2429), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Mid-Coast 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 Burrell Creek 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. |