Vale Of Clwydd, 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 Vale Of Clwydd, in the Lithgow City Council local government area.
| Locality | Vale Of Clwydd |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Lithgow City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.48764 |
| Longitude | 150.18573 |
| Population | 473 |
| Density | 219.0 /km² |
| Area | 2.2 km² |
| Elevation | 1088 m |
| Postcode | 2790 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 104 km west-northwest |
Vale Of Clwydd is a locality in the Lithgow City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 473. The locality covers an area of 2.2 km², giving a population density of about 219.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 1088 m above sea level. It lies approximately 104 km west-northwest of Sydney. Vale Of Clwydd is located at 33.4876°S, 150.1857°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2790. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Vale Of Clwydd lies in a broad, shallow valley where the land begins its slow, patient climb towards the higher country. It lies 56.8 km east of Bathurst, NSW (from Bathurst, NSW: bearing 98°T), and is situated 2.5 km east-south-east of Lithgow. The landscape here is a mosaic of rolling pastures, often tinged with the ochre of dry grass or the deep emerald after rain, interspersed with stands of eucalypts whose pale bark gleams in the sharp sunlight. The air itself carries a clean, crisp scent, a blend of damp earth, wild herbs, and the distant, faint aroma of woodsmoke, particularly noticeable as the day cools and shadows lengthen across the paddocks. Fences, sometimes weathered timber, sometimes taut wire, trace the contours of the land, dividing the fields into neat, geometric patterns that speak of careful stewardship. The sky above Vale Of Clwydd is a vast, ever-changing canvas, the clouds often scudding with a briskness that hints at the wind’s unseen passage across the open terrain.
Historically, this valley was shaped by the hard work of those who sought to tame its fertile earth and extract its mineral wealth. The legacy of coal mining is etched into the very bones of the region, though the deep shafts and grimy ti-trees are now largely quieted, replaced by a more gentle economy. Today, the pastures are primarily given over to grazing sheep and cattle, their wool and meat finding their way to markets beyond the valley’s embrace. Small farms, where families have worked the land for generations, still dot the landscape, their sheds and homesteads testament to a persistent connection to the soil. Travellers often pause here, drawn by the quiet beauty and the palpable sense of a place that has found its own steady rhythm, a place where the past informs the present without overwhelming it.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Vale Of Clwydd, 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 Vale Of Clwydd, in the Lithgow City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Vale Of Clwydd includes the postcode (2790), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Lithgow City 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 Vale Of Clwydd 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. |