Swan Creek, 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 Swan Creek, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Swan Creek |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Clarence Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.66673 |
| Longitude | 152.99518 |
| Area | 9.0 km² |
| Postcode | 2462 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 497 km north-northeast |
Swan Creek is a locality in the Clarence Valley Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 9.0 km². It lies approximately 497 km north-northeast of Sydney. Swan Creek is located at 29.6667°S, 152.9952°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2462. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Swan Creek breathes with the patient cadence of the Clarence Valley. It lies 72.5 km north of Coffs Harbour, NSW (from Coffs Harbour, NSW: bearing 350°T), and is situated 5.8 km east-north-east of Grafton. The land here rolls with a gentle, green swell, a patchwork quilt of pastures and gum trees that slopes towards the languid embrace of the creek itself. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, spills like molten gold across the paddocks, catching the dust motes that dance in the warm air and lending a hushed reverence to the surrounding bushland. The character of Swan Creek is one of quiet persistence, where the land dictates the pace and the sky offers an ever-changing canvas of blues and bruised purples.
For generations, the rich alluvial soils of Swan Creek have nurtured the region's agricultural heart. Dairy herds have long been a familiar sight, their steady presence a testament to the fertile ground, while cattle graze contentedly on the verdant slopes. The nearby waterways, including the eponymous Swan Creek, have always been central to life, offering a vital source for irrigation and a gentle artery connecting the scattered homesteads. While not a hub of bustling industry, Swan Creek's economy is deeply entwined with the land's bounty, a subtle but enduring partnership that defines its unique identity within the wider Clarence Valley.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Swan Creek, 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 Swan Creek, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Swan Creek includes the postcode (2462), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Clarence Valley 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 Swan Creek 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. |