Explore Shannon Vale, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shannon Vale, NSW map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shannon Vale, New South Wales, Australia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of New South Wales or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Shannon Vale and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Locality | Shannon Vale |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Glen Innes Severn Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.69513 |
| Longitude | 151.8823 |
| Population | 144 |
| Density | 0.9 /km² |
| Area | 156.7 km² |
| Elevation | 1031 m |
| Postcode | 2370 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 468 km north |
Shannon Vale is a locality in the Glen Innes Severn Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 144. The locality covers an area of 156.7 km², giving a population density of about 0.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 1031 m above sea level. It lies approximately 468 km north of Sydney. Shannon Vale is located at 29.6951°S, 151.8823°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2370. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Shannon Vale unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, where the rich, ochre soil of the New England Tablelands cradles pockets of eucalypt woodland and open grazing country. It lies 91.8 km north-north-east of Armidale, NSW (from Armidale, NSW: bearing 13°T), and is situated 17.4 km east of Glen Innes. The air here carries a crispness, a scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, particularly potent in the early mornings when a soft, diffused light spills over the horizon, painting the dew-kissed paddocks in shades of muted gold and pale green. Sheep, like scattered white pebbles, dot the emerald pastures, their bleating a gentle counterpoint to the rustle of wind through the gum leaves. The terrain gently slopes and rises, a subtle topography that suggests ancient geological forces at play, shaping the very character of this place.
The history of Shannon Vale is deeply entwined with the pastoral heritage of the region, its economy historically rooted in sheep and cattle grazing, a legacy still evident in the weathered fences and sprawling homesteads that punctuate the landscape. This land was once part of vast sheep stations, where hardy pioneers carved out a living from the challenging but fertile terrain. While mining has played a role in the broader Glen Innes Severn Shire, Shannon Vale itself has largely maintained its agricultural identity, a quiet testament to the enduring appeal of the land for those who work it. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons, the needs of the livestock, and the quiet hum of machinery working the fields, a steady, unhurried pulse that defines the character of Shannon Vale.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
This page provides a street and satellite map of Shannon Vale, 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 Shannon Vale, in the Glen Innes Severn Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Shannon Vale includes the postcode (2370), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Glen Innes Severn Shire 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 Shannon Vale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 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. |