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| Locality | White Rock |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Bathurst Regional Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.46171 |
| Longitude | 149.6223 |
| Area | 19.0 km² |
| Postcode | 2795 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 154 km west-northwest |
White Rock is a locality in the Bathurst Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 19.0 km². It lies approximately 154 km west-northwest of Sydney. White Rock is located at 33.4617°S, 149.6223°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2795. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
White Rock sits where the rolling ochre hills of the Central Tablelands begin to soften and spread towards the broader plains. It lies 6.2 km south-east of Bathurst, NSW (from Bathurst, NSW: bearing 140°T), and is situated 4.1 km south-south-east of Kelso. The land here is a study in muted greens and browns, punctuated by the stark white of quartzite outcrops that give the locality its name, catching the sun like scattered bone fragments against the landscape. Clumps of hardy eucalypts, their bark peeling in strips, stand sentinel over paddocks where sheep graze with a quiet diligence, their fleece the colour of bleached straw. The air, even on a warm day, carries a faint, dry scent of dust and sun-baked earth, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very fabric of this place. In the distance, the line of the horizon is a hazy, almost liquid thing, blurring the edges of the world.
The history of White Rock is deeply entwined with the rich, dark soil and the minerals hidden beneath it. For generations, grazing and agriculture have shaped the lives and livelihoods here, with sheep and cattle forming the backbone of the local economy, their presence a constant, quiet hum on the pastoral leases. Further exploration revealed the presence of valuable minerals, and though the fever of mining has ebbed and flowed, its legacy is etched into the land in subtle ways, a reminder of the earth's deep generosity. Today, White Rock continues its steady pace, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the work and where the enduring character of its inhabitants is as steadfast as the ancient rock formations themselves.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of White Rock, 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 White Rock, in the Bathurst Regional Council local government area.
Detailed location data for White Rock includes the postcode (2795), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Bathurst Regional 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 White Rock is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |