Paddys Flat, Kyogle Council, New South Wales
Paddys Flat, 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 Paddys Flat, in the Kyogle Council local government area.
| Locality | Paddys Flat |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Kyogle Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.69629 |
| Longitude | 152.42012 |
| Population | 18 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 52.1 km² |
| Elevation | 318 m |
| Postcode | 2469 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 586 km north-northeast |
Paddys Flat is a locality in the Kyogle Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 18. The locality covers an area of 52.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 318 m above sea level. It lies approximately 586 km north-northeast of Sydney. Paddys Flat is located at 28.6963°S, 152.4201°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2469. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Paddys Flat lies cradled by hills that wear the deep green of ancient rainforest, a landscape where the air itself seems to hum with the lifeblood of the sub-tropical north. It lies 117.8 km south-west of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 234°T), and is situated 40.4 km south-south-east of Killarney. The land here is a study in contrasts, with steep, forested ridges giving way to fertile valleys where the rich, dark soil promises abundance. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy, dappling the undergrowth with shifting patterns of light and shadow, and the constant murmur of unseen watercourses provides a soothing soundtrack to the quietude. The very colour of the earth, a deep, almost rust-red in places, speaks of millennia of weathering and the slow, inexorable processes of nature. The air, especially after a shower, carries the clean, sharp scent of eucalypt and damp earth, a perfume unique to this corner of the world.
The story of Paddys Flat is etched into the land through the patient work of generations who have coaxed a living from its generous, though sometimes challenging, terrain. This is a place where cattle graze on emerald pastures, their contented chewing a familiar sound, and where the promise of a good season dictates the rhythm of life. While not a hub of industry, the local economy is firmly rooted in the land, a testament to the enduring appeal of farming and the quieter pursuits it allows. History whispers from the weathered fences and the sturdy, practical homes that dot the landscape, each telling a story of resilience and connection to this particular patch of New South Wales. The spirit of Paddys Flat is one of quiet self-reliance, a characteristic born from the deep valleys and the watchful, ancient hills that define its boundaries.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Paddys Flat, 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 Paddys Flat, in the Kyogle Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Paddys Flat includes the postcode (2469), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Kyogle Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Paddys Flat 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. |