Mylneford, 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 Mylneford, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Mylneford |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Clarence Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.6199 |
| Longitude | 152.8412 |
| Population | 82 |
| Density | 6.3 /km² |
| Area | 12.9 km² |
| Elevation | 31 m |
| Postcode | 2460 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 497 km north-northeast |
Mylneford is a locality in the Clarence Valley Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 82. The locality covers an area of 12.9 km², giving a population density of about 6.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 31 m above sea level. It lies approximately 497 km north-northeast of Sydney. Mylneford is located at 29.6199°S, 152.8412°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2460. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Mylneford sprawls across the lower slopes where the Clarence River begins to broaden, a landscape painted in the muted greens of grazing land and the deeper emerald of remnant rainforest. It lies 81.3 km north-north-west of Coffs Harbour, NSW (from Coffs Harbour, NSW: bearing 340°T), and is situated 11.5 km north-west of Grafton. The air here carries a soft, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil after a morning shower and the faint sweetness of flowering gum. Rolling hills, softened by decades of cultivation and pasture, fall away towards the river flats, their contours a gentle invitation rather than a stern command. The sky, especially in the late afternoon, seems to hold a peculiar, luminous quality, as if the very light has been filtered through generations of quiet living, giving the distant ridgelines a hazy, almost watercolour finish.
The history of Mylneford is deeply entwined with the fertile Clarence Valley and the timber that once flowed down its waterways. Early selectors, drawn by the rich alluvial soil, established farms that still form the backbone of the local economy, their cattle grazing placidly on pastures that have fed generations. Though the grand era of timber milling has largely passed, the echoes remain in the weathered sheds and the lingering scent of seasoned hardwood that can sometimes be caught on the breeze. Today, a quiet tourism has begun to bloom, drawn by the natural beauty and the promise of a slower pace, with visitors often seeking out the local produce and the unhurried character of Mylneford itself.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mylneford, 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 Mylneford, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Mylneford includes the postcode (2460), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Clarence Valley 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 Mylneford 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. |