Kirkham, 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 Kirkham, in the Camden Council local government area.
| Locality | Kirkham |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Camden Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.03403 |
| Longitude | 150.71146 |
| Population | 687 |
| Density | 163.2 /km² |
| Area | 4.2 km² |
| Elevation | 65 m |
| Postcode | 2570 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 50 km west-southwest |
Kirkham is a locality in the Camden Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 687. The locality covers an area of 4.2 km², giving a population density of about 163.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 65 m above sea level. It lies approximately 50 km west-southwest of Sydney. Kirkham is located at 34.0340°S, 150.7115°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2570.
Kirkham unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling country, where the earth breathes a certain quietude. It lies 22.8 km west-south-west of Liverpool, NSW (from Liverpool, NSW: bearing 237°T), and is situated 14.2 km west-south-west of Ingleburn. The land here is a tapestry of green pastures, often dotted with the stoic forms of gum trees that stand as silent sentinels against the wide Australian sky. Creeks meander through the terrain, their banks fringed with a denser, more vibrant growth that speaks of life sustained. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a crisp coolness, a refreshing counterpoint to the sun’s eventual warmth, and the light at dusk often paints the western horizon with hues of apricot and rose, a fleeting, beautiful farewell to the day.
The story of Kirkham is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of this region, a place where the land has long been worked for its bounty. Early settlers found fertile ground for grazing and cultivation, establishing a livelihood that still underpins the local economy, though the nature of farming has evolved over the generations. While not a bustling metropolis, Kirkham possesses a distinct character, a sense of established roots that are reflected in its modest but enduring infrastructure. The rhythm of life here moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land, a steady, unhurried pulse that offers a different kind of richness to the traveller.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kirkham, 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 Kirkham, in the Camden Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Kirkham includes the postcode (2570), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Camden Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Kirkham 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. |