Greta Main, 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 Greta Main, in the Cessnock City Council local government area.
| Locality | Greta Main |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Cessnock City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.88823 |
| Longitude | 151.28126 |
| Population | 62 |
| Density | 20.6 /km² |
| Area | 3.0 km² |
| Elevation | 150 m |
| Postcode | 2325 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 109 km north |
Greta Main 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 62. The locality covers an area of 3.0 km², giving a population density of about 20.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 150 m above sea level. It lies approximately 109 km north of Sydney. Greta Main is located at 32.8882°S, 151.2813°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2325. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Greta Main rests within the rolling terrain, a quiet settlement where the earth breathes a gentle scent of damp soil and eucalyptus. It lies 9.4 km south-west of Cessnock, NSW (from Cessnock, NSW: bearing 229°T), and is situated 9.9 km south-west of Aberdare. The landscape here unfolds with a soft, unhurried grace, the low hills cloaked in a patchwork of hardy native bushland and cleared paddocks, their edges softened by the diffused light of the Hunter region. A sense of enduring connection to the land is palpable, a feeling that the very air hums with the quiet industry of generations who have worked this country. The sky, often a vast canvas of pale blue or streaked with the bruised colours of an approaching evening, presides over this scene with an almost paternal gaze, casting long shadows that stretch and shrink with the passing hours.
Historically, Greta Main has been shaped by the enduring spirit of agriculture and the deep veins of coal that lie beneath its surface. For decades, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the seasons and the demanding work of the mines, a legacy that still whispers through the sturdy, practical architecture of some older buildings. While the hum of mining has lessened, the agricultural roots remain strong, with neighbouring properties tending to livestock and the fertile ground yielding its bounty. The local economy, though diversified, still carries the imprint of these foundational industries, a quiet testament to the resilience and adaptability of the people who call Greta Main home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Greta Main, 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 Greta Main, in the Cessnock City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Greta Main 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 Greta Main 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. |