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| Locality | Seaham |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Port Stephens Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.67136 |
| Longitude | 151.70196 |
| Population | 989 |
| Density | 23.2 /km² |
| Area | 42.6 km² |
| Elevation | 15 m |
| Postcode | 2324 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 141 km north-northeast |
Seaham is a locality in the Port Stephens Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 989. The locality covers an area of 42.6 km², giving a population density of about 23.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 15 m above sea level. It lies approximately 141 km north-northeast of Sydney. Seaham is located at 32.6714°S, 151.7020°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2324. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Seaham rests on the lower reaches of the Williams River, a place where the land breathes a damp, earthy scent after rain, and the sky often softens to a bruised lavender at dusk. It lies 15.6 km east-north-east of Maitland, NSW (from Maitland, NSW: bearing 62°T), and is situated 10.9 km north-north-west of Raymond Terrace. The terrain here is a gentle unfolding of rich, alluvial flats, bordered by stands of gum trees whose silvered bark catches the low sun, and further out, the land rises into low, rounded hills. A quiet hush often settles over Seaham, broken only by the distant lowing of cattle or the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth. The river, a broad, slow-moving ribbon of ochre water, dictates much of the landscape, its banks a mosaic of reeds and hardy grasses, hinting at the life it sustains.
The story of Seaham is intimately tied to the fertile soil it occupies, a history of agriculture and grazing that has shaped its character for generations. Early settlers recognised the river's bounty, establishing farms that continue to thrive, their paddocks a patchwork of green and gold depending on the season. While the grander ambitions of past industries have faded, a quiet resilience underpins the local economy, with a focus on primary production and a steady reliance on the river's enduring presence. Visitors might notice the weathered timber of older farmhouses, hints of a past that lingers in the air, a subtle reminder of the enduring connection between Seaham and the land it calls home.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Seaham, New South Wales. 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 Seaham, in the Port Stephens Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Seaham includes the postcode (2324), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Port Stephens 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 Seaham is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |