Mayfield, Oberon Council, New South Wales
Mayfield, 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 Mayfield, in the Oberon Council local government area.
| Locality | Mayfield |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Oberon Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.66769 |
| Longitude | 149.77631 |
| Area | 18.1 km² |
| Postcode | 2787 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 134 km west |
Mayfield is a locality in the Oberon Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 18.1 km². It lies approximately 134 km west of Sydney. Mayfield is located at 33.6677°S, 149.7763°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2787. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Mayfield lies cradled by a gentle sweep of hills, a landscape softened by time and the slow unfolding of seasons. It lies 33.2 km south-south-east of Bathurst, NSW (from Bathurst, NSW: bearing 147°T), and is situated 6.7 km west-north-west of Oberon. The air here carries the clean scent of eucalypt, a dry perfume that mingles with the richer, loamy smell of well-tilled earth, especially after a rain. Fields of pale green pasture ripple across the terrain, dotted with the sturdy, grey-trunked forms of scattered gums, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards a sky that often burns a brilliant, almost painful blue. The light in the late afternoon has a peculiar golden quality, slanting low and long, making the shadows stretch and deepen, hinting at the cool embrace of evening as the birds begin their final chorus.
The history of Mayfield is woven into the wool industry that has long shaped its fortunes, the land itself a testament to generations of graziers who coaxed sustenance from its soils. The shearing sheds, some still bearing the marks of decades of hard work, stand as quiet sentinels to this enduring legacy, their corrugated iron roofs weathered to a soft, muted grey. While the economy has diversified, the echoes of sheep bells can still be heard on the wind, a subtle reminder of the pastoral roots that anchor Mayfield. Neighbouring properties, stretching kilometres across the undulating country, still cultivate the land, their fences a linear poetry against the vastness of the landscape.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mayfield, 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 Mayfield, in the Oberon Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Mayfield includes the postcode (2787), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Oberon 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 Mayfield 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. |