Long Point, Singleton Council, New South Wales
Long Point, 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 Long Point, in the Singleton Council local government area.
| Locality | Long Point |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Singleton Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.56506 |
| Longitude | 151.11896 |
| Area | 7.5 km² |
| Postcode | 2330 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 145 km north |
Long Point is a locality in the Singleton Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 7.5 km². It lies approximately 145 km north of Sydney. Long Point is located at 32.5651°S, 151.1190°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2330. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Long Point unfolds as a quiet settlement where the land gently slopes towards the embrace of the Hunter River. It lies 37.2 km north-west of Cessnock, NSW (from Cessnock, NSW: bearing 323°T), and is situated 5.3 km west of Singleton. Eucalypts, their bark peeling in papery sheets, punctuate the rolling hills, their leaves rustling with a dry whisper that speaks of the Australian sun. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of drying grass and the distant, earthy aroma of cattle. Here, the landscape is a study in soft greens and muted browns, interrupted by the occasional shimmer of water in the distance, a testament to the river's persistent presence. The character of Long Point is one of understated resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace of life, not the clamour of industry.
The history of Long Point is intertwined with the pastoral heritage of the Hunter Valley, its fertile lands having long supported grazing enterprises. Early settlers carved out livelihoods here, their descendants still tending the same soil, a continuity that lends a quiet dignity to the region. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the economic landscape has broadened, with nearby vineyards contributing to the area's reputation for fine wines, their neat rows of vines a more recent addition to the traditional paddocks. The river itself, once a vital artery for transport and sustenance, now offers a more serene presence, its banks a favoured spot for quiet contemplation and the occasional fishing expedition. Long Point carries its past not as a burden, but as a grounding influence, a gentle reminder of the enduring connection between people and the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Long Point, 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 Long Point, in the Singleton Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Long Point includes the postcode (2330), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Singleton 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 Long Point 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. |