Gloucester Tops, 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 Gloucester Tops, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
| Locality | Gloucester Tops |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Mid-Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.06149 |
| Longitude | 151.60991 |
| Area | 78.7 km² |
| Postcode | 2422 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 204 km north |
Gloucester Tops is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 78.7 km². It lies approximately 204 km north of Sydney. Gloucester Tops is located at 32.0615°S, 151.6099°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2422. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Gloucester Tops unfolds as a verdant sanctuary, its landscape a textured quilt of rolling hills and deep gullies, where ancient eucalypts stand sentinel, their rough bark a testament to seasons weathered. It lies 75.3 km north of Maitland, NSW (from Maitland, NSW: bearing 4°T), and is situated 33.7 km west of Gloucester. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine needles, a refreshing breath from the bordering national park, a place where the wild heart of the hinterland beats with a quiet, persistent rhythm. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy, dappling the forest floor with shifting patterns of light and shadow, a natural cathedral for the keen observer.
Historically, this region's fortunes have been tied to the land, with timber getters and dairy farmers shaping its early character, their efforts etched into the very contours of the hills. The local economy still draws strength from agriculture, though tourism has blossomed, drawing travellers seeking the serenity of its natural beauty and the cool embrace of its elevated climate. Visitors often speak of the distinctive quietude, a profound stillness broken only by the calls of native birds or the distant murmur of a hidden creek, a gentle reminder of the enduring spirit of Gloucester Tops.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Gloucester Tops, 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 Gloucester Tops, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Gloucester Tops includes the postcode (2422), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Mid-Coast 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 Gloucester Tops 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. |