Yarrowyck, 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 Yarrowyck, in the Uralla Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Yarrowyck |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Uralla Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -30.44273 |
| Longitude | 151.35793 |
| Population | 132 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 372.4 km² |
| Elevation | 741 m |
| Postcode | 2358 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 381 km north |
Yarrowyck is a locality in the Uralla Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 132. The locality covers an area of 372.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 741 m above sea level. It lies approximately 381 km north of Sydney. Yarrowyck is located at 30.4427°S, 151.3579°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2358. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Yarrowyck unfolds across a terrain of rolling hills, a landscape painted in the muted greens and ochres of the New England Tablelands. It lies 30.8 km west-north-west of Armidale, NSW (from Armidale, NSW: bearing 282°T), and is situated 28.0 km north-north-west of Uralla. Here, the sky seems to press down with a particular clarity, a vast, unblinking blue that sharpens the edges of distant gum trees and the weathered roofs of scattered homesteads. The air, when it carries a breeze, often brings the faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and the distant perfume of eucalypts, a fragrance that clings to the very skin. The land itself feels patient, worn smooth by countless seasons and the passage of time, its contours speaking of a quiet resilience.
The history of Yarrowyck is a story woven into the pastoral traditions of the region, an economy long anchored by the hardy wool-growing sheep that dot the surrounding paddocks. This land, once traversed by Indigenous peoples, later saw selectors and graziers carve out their livelihoods, their efforts etched into the very fabric of the place. The local roads, often unsealed ribbons of red dust, connect Yarrowyck to neighbouring centres, facilitating the movement of livestock and the quiet commerce of rural life. While not a place of grand pronouncements, Yarrowyck holds a distinct character, a sense of enduring connection to the land and the enduring spirit of those who have called it home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Yarrowyck, 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 Yarrowyck, in the Uralla Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Yarrowyck includes the postcode (2358), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Uralla Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Yarrowyck 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. |