The Meadows, 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 The Meadows, in the Oberon Council local government area.
| Locality | The Meadows |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Oberon Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.65134 |
| Longitude | 149.93963 |
| Area | 16.4 km² |
| Postcode | 2787 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 120 km west-northwest |
The Meadows is a locality in the Oberon Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 16.4 km². It lies approximately 120 km west-northwest of Sydney. The Meadows is located at 33.6513°S, 149.9396°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2787. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
The Meadows lies cradled in a broad valley, a generous sweep of land where the earth itself seems to exhale a deep, contented breath. It lies 42.2 km south-east of Bathurst, NSW (from Bathurst, NSW: bearing 128°T), and is situated 9.9 km east-north-east of Oberon. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of countless seasons, embrace the fertile plains, their slopes a patchwork of emerald pastures and the deeper greens of scattered woodlands. The air here carries a crispness, a subtle coolness that hints at the higher country not far beyond, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, spills across the landscape in molten gold, tracing the contours of the land with an ethereal glow. It’s a place where the sky feels vast and open, a boundless canvas for the slow drift of clouds and the silent flight of birds.
This is a country shaped by the persistent work of hands and the enduring spirit of generations. Historically, The Meadows was a place for grazing, for sheep and cattle to thrive on the rich grasses, and the echoes of that pastoral heritage are still evident in the weathered fences and the sturdy farmhouses dotting the countryside. The local economy, though diversified now, still leans into the land, with some producers continuing the tradition of raising livestock, while others have turned to more specialised crops, their fields a testament to the adaptability of the region. A quiet hum of industry can be felt, not the clamour of a bustling metropolis, but the steady pulse of a place that understands the value of sustained effort and the rewards of a close connection to the earth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of The Meadows, 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 The Meadows, in the Oberon Council local government area.
Detailed location data for The Meadows includes the postcode (2787), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Oberon 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 The Meadows 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. |