Cedar Creek, Cessnock City Council, New South Wales
Cedar 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 Cedar Creek, in the Cessnock City Council local government area.
| Locality | Cedar Creek |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Cessnock City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.83556 |
| Longitude | 151.15977 |
| Population | 34 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 108.1 km² |
| Elevation | 323 m |
| Postcode | 2325 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 115 km north |
Cedar Creek is a locality in the Cessnock City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 34. The locality covers an area of 108.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 323 m above sea level. It lies approximately 115 km north of Sydney. Cedar Creek is located at 32.8356°S, 151.1598°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2325. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Cedar Creek rests in a valley where the land begins to soften its rugged edges, rolling gently towards the Hunter River. It lies 18.4 km west of Cessnock, NSW (from Cessnock, NSW: bearing 269°T), and is situated 15.0 km west of Bellbird. Here, the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and eucalyptus, a perfume that deepens as the sun dips low, painting the sky in hues of ochre and rose. The terrain itself is a mosaic of cleared paddocks, interspersed with stands of native trees that whisper in the breeze, their branches reaching like ancient hands towards the luminous sky. Small creeks, born from the higher ground, meander through the landscape, their banks often fringed with the dense green of ferns and hardy shrubs, a testament to the persistent life that thrives in this quiet corner of the region.
Historically, Cedar Creek has been shaped by the ebb and flow of its primary resource: timber, and later, the fertile soil that proved amenable to agriculture. The echoes of early logging efforts can still be imagined in the way the land lies, a careful balance between wildness and cultivation. Today, the economy of Cedar Creek is a gentle blend of small-scale farming, with some residents tending to fruit orchards and market gardens, and a growing appreciation for the local wine industry that flourishes in the neighbouring areas. This proximity to vineyards, coupled with the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside, has also begun to draw a steady stream of visitors, drawn by the promise of a slower pace and the chance to savour the uncomplicated pleasures of rural life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cedar 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 Cedar Creek, in the Cessnock City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Cedar Creek includes the postcode (2325), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Cessnock City 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 Cedar 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. |