Cobar Park, 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 Cobar Park, in the Lithgow City Council local government area.
| Locality | Cobar Park |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Lithgow City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.46575 |
| Longitude | 150.15802 |
| Population | 35 |
| Density | 42.2 /km² |
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Elevation | 978 m |
| Postcode | 2790 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 107 km west-northwest |
Cobar Park is a locality in the Lithgow City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 35. The locality covers an area of 0.8 km², giving a population density of about 42.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 978 m above sea level. It lies approximately 107 km west-northwest of Sydney. Cobar Park is located at 33.4657°S, 150.1580°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2790. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Cobar Park unfolds across a rugged expanse where the Blue Mountains' embrace begins to loosen its grip, giving way to a landscape of rolling hills and scattered stands of eucalypt. It lies 54.0 km east of Bathurst, NSW (from Bathurst, NSW: bearing 96°T), and is situated 1.6 km north of Lithgow. The air here carries the dry, earthy scent of eucalyptus leaves baked by the sun, a constant reminder of the Australian bush. Rough-hewn fences, weathered by countless seasons, delineate properties that stretch towards the hazy horizon, their boundaries softened by the muted greens and ochres of the native vegetation. The land itself feels ancient, a tapestry of resilient grasses and hardy shrubs clinging to a soil that has seen millennia pass.
The character of Cobar Park is intrinsically tied to the echoes of its past, a history shaped by the relentless pursuit of mineral wealth and the enduring spirit of those who worked the land. For generations, the region has been a quiet contributor to the nation's economy, its fortunes tied to the earth's bounty, whether through the extraction of valuable ores or the steady rhythm of grazing livestock. The very stillness of the air at dusk, when the sky bleeds into shades of apricot and lavender, seems to hold the stories of prospectors and pastoralists who once navigated this terrain with grit and determination. While the pace of life in Cobar Park is measured, there's an underlying resilience, a deep connection to the land that defines its distinctive soul.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cobar Park, 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 Cobar Park, in the Lithgow City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Cobar Park includes the postcode (2790), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Lithgow 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 Cobar Park 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. |