Kings Hill, 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 Kings Hill, in the Port Stephens Council local government area.
| Locality | Kings Hill |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Port Stephens Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.71303 |
| Longitude | 151.77641 |
| Area | 7.7 km² |
| Postcode | 2324 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 139 km north-northeast |
Kings Hill is a locality in the Port Stephens Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 7.7 km². It lies approximately 139 km north-northeast of Sydney. Kings Hill is located at 32.7130°S, 151.7764°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2324. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Kings Hill rises gently from the surrounding coastal plains, a subtle swell in the landscape where the land begins to hold its breath before the more dramatic contours of the nearby Great Dividing Range. It lies 20.9 km east of Maitland, NSW (from Maitland, NSW: bearing 83°T), and is situated 4.9 km north-north-east of Raymond Terrace. The air here carries a faint, persistent scent of damp earth and eucalypt, a testament to the hardy native vegetation that clings to the slopes, its muted greens and greys softened by the ever-present coastal humidity. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, has a diffused quality, illuminating the scattered homes and properties with a mellow, almost contemplative glow. The terrain is characterised by broad, sweeping vistas of rolling paddocks, punctuated by clusters of mature gum trees that stand like stoic sentinels against the expansive sky.
Historically, Kings Hill was carved from the wilder bushland by early settlers drawn to its fertile soils, a quiet chapter in the region’s agricultural past. The local economy, while now diversified, still carries echoes of its pastoral roots, with grazing properties contributing to the enduring character of the countryside. The land itself, a rich, ochre-tinged soil, has long been coaxed into producing crops, though the pace of life here is far from hurried. This particular locality is known for its sense of quiet self-sufficiency, a place where neighbours still greet each other with a nod and a wave, and the distant bleating of sheep is often the loudest sound to break the afternoon stillness.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kings Hill, 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 Kings Hill, in the Port Stephens Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Kings Hill includes the postcode (2324), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Port Stephens 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 Kings Hill 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. |