Phoenix 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 Phoenix Park, in the Maitland City Council local government area.
| Locality | Phoenix Park |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Maitland City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -32.71198 |
| Longitude | 151.63279 |
| Population | 88 |
| Density | 16.7 /km² |
| Area | 5.3 km² |
| Elevation | 4 m |
| Postcode | 2321 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 134 km north-northeast |
Phoenix Park is a locality in the Maitland City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 88. The locality covers an area of 5.3 km², giving a population density of about 16.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 4 m above sea level. It lies approximately 134 km north-northeast of Sydney. Phoenix Park is located at 32.7120°S, 151.6328°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2321.
Phoenix Park lies in a broad, fertile valley carved by ancient waterways, a place where the Maitland River’s gentle influence shapes the land. It lies 7.8 km east-north-east of Maitland, NSW (from Maitland, NSW: bearing 70°T), and is situated 13.1 km west-north-west of Raymond Terrace. The terrain itself seems to breathe with a quiet resilience, a patchwork of rich alluvial soil supporting hardy grasses and groves of eucalyptus that stand sentinel. Under the expansive Hunter sky, the air often carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a mix of damp earth and the dry, sweet scent of sun-baked vegetation. The character of Phoenix Park is one of understated endurance, a landscape that has weathered seasons and seen generations pass, yet retains a profound sense of peace.
Historically, this land was a vital artery for those who first traversed these regions, its proximity to the river a constant draw. The early economy of Phoenix Park was deeply rooted in the rich agricultural potential of its floodplains, with cattle grazing and fodder crops forming the backbone of local prosperity. Remnants of this pastoral heritage can still be seen in the weathered timber fences and the broad, open paddocks that define the surrounding countryside. More recently, the proximity to burgeoning centres has seen a shift, with Phoenix Park becoming a quiet haven for those seeking a more rural lifestyle, a place where the echoes of its agricultural past still resonate in the rhythm of everyday life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Phoenix 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 Phoenix Park, in the Maitland City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Phoenix Park includes the postcode (2321), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Maitland City Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Phoenix 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. |