Mckellars Park, 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 Mckellars Park, in the Lithgow City Council local government area.
| Locality | Mckellars Park |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Lithgow City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.46995 |
| Longitude | 150.1531 |
| Population | 223 |
| Density | 506.8 /km² |
| Area | 0.4 km² |
| Elevation | 943 m |
| Postcode | 2790 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 107 km west-northwest |
Mckellars Park is a locality in the Lithgow City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 223. The locality covers an area of 0.4 km², giving a population density of about 506.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 943 m above sea level. It lies approximately 107 km west-northwest of Sydney. Mckellars Park is located at 33.4699°S, 150.1531°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2790. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Mckellars Park unfurls across a landscape that breathes with the quiet resilience of the Central Tablelands. It lies 53.6 km east of Bathurst, NSW (from Bathurst, NSW: bearing 96°T), and is situated 1.3 km north-north-west of Lithgow. The terrain here is a gentle undulation, rising and falling with the subtle grace of ancient earth, where patches of hardy bushland, thick with the scent of eucalyptus and the unseen rustle of small creatures, give way to cleared paddocks. The air itself carries a certain clarity, particularly in the early mornings when a cool, crispness settles, hinting at the higher altitude and the broad, open skies that stretch, often a pale, washed-out blue, over the rolling hills. These hills, cloaked in shades of olive and muted green depending on the season, are etched with the darker lines of gullies and creek beds, promising hidden pockets of moisture and life.
The story of Mckellars Park is one deeply interwoven with the land's capacity to sustain. For generations, this country has offered its bounty, first to Indigenous custodians and then to European settlers drawn by the promise of rich soil and opportunity. Early farming and grazing ventures laid the foundations for the local economy, a tradition that still echoes in the scattered farmhouses and the rhythm of the working week, though the character of the land has also been shaped by the enduring presence of mining, a legacy that has left its mark in subtle ways on the surrounding geology and the community's pragmatic outlook. Today, while agriculture continues to play a vital role, there's a growing appreciation for the natural beauty of Mckellars Park, with its open spaces and the quiet charm of its surroundings drawing a different kind of visitor, seeking solace and a connection to the earth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mckellars Park, 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 Mckellars Park, in the Lithgow City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Mckellars Park includes the postcode (2790), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Lithgow City 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 Mckellars Park 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. |