Peel, 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 Peel, in the Bathurst Regional Council local government area.
| Locality | Peel |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Bathurst Regional Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.30047 |
| Longitude | 149.65953 |
| Population | 289 |
| Density | 3.2 /km² |
| Area | 91.5 km² |
| Elevation | 695 m |
| Postcode | 2795 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 157 km west-northwest |
Peel is a locality in the Bathurst Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 289. The locality covers an area of 91.5 km², giving a population density of about 3.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 695 m above sea level. It lies approximately 157 km west-northwest of Sydney. Peel is located at 33.3005°S, 149.6595°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2795. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Peel breathes a quiet resilience, a landscape etched by the patient hand of water and sky. It lies 15.1 km north-north-east of Bathurst, NSW (from Bathurst, NSW: bearing 30°T), and is situated 14.9 km north-east of West Bathurst. The land unfurls in a gentle sweep of ochre earth, dotted with hardy wattles and the occasional, stoic gum tree, their bark peeling like sun-bleached parchment. Here, the air carries a subtle scent of dry grass and distant rain, a promise that hangs perpetually on the horizon, lending a certain luminous quality to the afternoon light. The terrain, unfettered by dramatic peaks, rolls with a soft dignity, offering broad vistas that stretch towards a sky that seems to hold its breath before the evening cool descends.
The story of Peel is one of sustenance drawn from the earth and the enduring spirit of those who have worked it. For generations, grazing flocks have been the lifeblood of this region, their wool a tangible connection to the very character of the land. Remnants of earlier endeavours, perhaps a crumbling stone fence or the ghost of a forgotten track, whisper of lives lived out under the vast Australian sky. The local economy, while perhaps not bustling, possesses a steady, grounded pulse, reliant on the cycles of agriculture and the quiet industry of its inhabitants. There's a palpable sense of shared history here, a quiet understanding passed down through families, a distinctive flavour to Peel that sets it apart from any neighbouring settlement.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Peel, 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 Peel, in the Bathurst Regional Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Peel includes the postcode (2795), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Bathurst Regional 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 Peel 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. |