Upsalls 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 Upsalls Creek, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area.
| Locality | Upsalls Creek |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Port Macquarie-Hastings Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.62947 |
| Longitude | 152.65167 |
| Population | 119 |
| Density | 8.7 /km² |
| Area | 13.7 km² |
| Elevation | 33 m |
| Postcode | 2439 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 283 km north-northeast |
Upsalls Creek is a locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 119. The locality covers an area of 13.7 km², giving a population density of about 8.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 33 m above sea level. It lies approximately 283 km north-northeast of Sydney. Upsalls Creek is located at 31.6295°S, 152.6517°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2439. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Upsalls Creek breathes a gentle, coastal air, a place where the land rolls in soft, grassy waves towards the distant murmur of the Pacific. It lies 29.8 km south-west of Port Macquarie, NSW (from Port Macquarie, NSW: bearing 231°T), and is situated 10.8 km west of Lakewood. The terrain here is a mosaic of fertile valleys and higher, scrub-covered ridges, the very earth a rich ochre that catches the afternoon sun with a warm, inviting glow. Eucalypts, their bark peeling in papery strips, stand sentinel over scattered paddocks, their leaves rustling a constant, quiet conversation with the breeze, while closer to the creek itself, dense undergrowth offers sanctuary to unseen creatures. The light, especially as it begins to slant low in the sky, washes over the landscape in hues of honey and rose, softening the edges of the world and lending a dreamlike quality to the afternoon’s stillness.
The history of Upsalls Creek is entwined with the rhythms of the land and the sea that shapes its character. For generations, this country has sustained those who have lived upon it, its fertile soil yielding to careful cultivation and its surrounding waters offering bounty. While the precise origins of its name are lost to the deeper currents of time, the spirit of early settlement, marked by hard work and a deep connection to place, still resonates. The local economy, though modest, draws strength from the surrounding agricultural lands, with cattle grazing on the verdant slopes and a scattering of smaller holdings producing various crops. The nearby coastline, a mere stone's throw away, influences the very feel of Upsalls Creek, a subtle tang of salt carried on the wind, a reminder of the vast blue expanse that defines this corner of New South Wales.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Upsalls 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 Upsalls Creek, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Upsalls Creek includes the postcode (2439), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Port Macquarie-Hastings 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 Upsalls 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. |