Cooks Myalls, 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 Cooks Myalls, in the Parkes Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Cooks Myalls |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Parkes Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.01258 |
| Longitude | 147.98487 |
| Area | 171.2 km² |
| Elevation | 304 m |
| Postcode | 2870 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 314 km west-northwest |
Cooks Myalls is a locality in the Parkes Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 171.2 km². It sits at an elevation of around 304 m above sea level. It lies approximately 314 km west-northwest of Sydney. Cooks Myalls is located at 33.0126°S, 147.9849°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2870. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Cooks Myalls lies spread across a landscape of subtle contours, where the ochre earth bleeds into the pale blue sky. It lies 100.6 km south-west of Dubbo, NSW (from Dubbo, NSW: bearing 216°T), and is situated 28.1 km west-north-west of Parkes. The terrain here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet resilience, marked by hardy grasses that cling to the ground and scattered stands of eucalyptus, their silver-green leaves catching the light like scattered coins. During the long, dry summers, the air itself feels baked, carrying the faint, sweet scent of sun-warmed earth and wild herbs. Evenings bring a softening of the harsh daylight, the western sky often igniting in a slow burn of oranges and purples, a fleeting masterpiece painted across the vast, unblemished canvas of the heavens.
The story of Cooks Myalls is one intimately tied to the enduring pulse of the land, a place shaped by generations of farmers and graziers. For decades, the prosperity of the district has been measured in the yield of wheat and the wool clip, a quiet testament to the hardiness of those who first carved a life from this country. Though the rhythm of the seasons dictates much, a subtle hum of commerce still resonates, with local businesses serving the needs of the surrounding properties. Travellers might notice the occasional weathered fence post, a silent sentinel recalling a past where the land was a more formidable challenge, a history now softened by the passage of time and the gentle persistence of life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cooks Myalls, 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 Cooks Myalls, in the Parkes Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Cooks Myalls includes the postcode (2870), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Parkes Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Cooks Myalls 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. |