Lewinsbrook, 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 Lewinsbrook, in the Dungog Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Lewinsbrook |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Dungog Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.43605 |
| Longitude | 151.59843 |
| Population | 34 |
| Density | 1.2 /km² |
| Area | 28.7 km² |
| Elevation | 53 m |
| Postcode | 2311 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 163 km north-northeast |
Lewinsbrook is a locality in the Dungog Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 34. The locality covers an area of 28.7 km², giving a population density of about 1.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 53 m above sea level. It lies approximately 163 km north-northeast of Sydney. Lewinsbrook is located at 32.4361°S, 151.5984°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2311. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Lewinsbrook breathes in the humid embrace of the lower Hunter Valley, a landscape where the land gently rolls towards the distant, hazy blue of the Barrington Tops. It lies 33.7 km north of Maitland, NSW (from Maitland, NSW: bearing 7°T), and is situated 14.7 km west-south-west of Dungog. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth after a summer shower, mingling with the sweet perfume of blooming wattles and the sharp tang of eucalyptus. The surrounding hills, cloaked in a patchwork of emerald pastures and darker, forested ridges, seem to cradle Lewinsbrook, their slopes etched with the tracks of countless seasons. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-overcast sky, paints the paddocks in a luminous gold, highlighting the sturdy, weathered fences that mark the boundaries of this verdant country.
The history of Lewinsbrook is deeply entwined with the fertile soils that have sustained it for generations, primarily supporting a thriving dairy and cattle industry. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich grazing land, established the farms that still define the character of the locality, their homesteads standing stoically against the passage of time. While the immediate surrounds are largely pastoral, the broader Dungog Shire holds echoes of a more rugged past, with coal mining a significant contributor to the region's economy in earlier eras. Today, the pace of life in Lewinsbrook is dictated by the rhythm of the land and the quiet hum of agricultural pursuits, a stark contrast to the bustling centres further afield, offering a sense of enduring tranquility to those who call it home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lewinsbrook, 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 Lewinsbrook, in the Dungog Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Lewinsbrook includes the postcode (2311), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Dungog Shire 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 Lewinsbrook 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. |