Yippin 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 Yippin Creek, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area.
| Locality | Yippin 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 | -31.4553 |
| Longitude | 152.71322 |
| Population | 190 |
| Density | 71.2 /km² |
| Area | 2.7 km² |
| Elevation | 31 m |
| Postcode | 2446 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 303 km north-northeast |
Yippin 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 190. The locality covers an area of 2.7 km², giving a population density of about 71.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 31 m above sea level. It lies approximately 303 km north-northeast of Sydney. Yippin Creek is located at 31.4553°S, 152.7132°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2446. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Yippin Creek breathes with the gentle rise and fall of the land, a place where the humid air carries the scent of damp earth and the distant murmur of the sea. It lies 17.4 km west of Port Macquarie, NSW (from Port Macquarie, NSW: bearing 272°T), and is situated 2.9 km north-west of Wauchope. Here, the landscape unfolds in a mosaic of emerald pastures punctuated by stands of gum trees, their silver-grey trunks reaching towards a sky that shifts from a crystalline blue to the bruised purples of approaching evening. The creek itself, a meandering ribbon of life, reflects the sky, its banks softened by a wild tangle of ferns and flowering shrubs, the occasional flash of a kingfisher a vibrant punctuation against the verdant backdrop. The terrain here is not dramatic, but rather a soft, rolling embrace, a comfortable undulation that invites a slower pace, a quiet contemplation of the natural world.
The story of Yippin Creek is one of resilience and quiet adaptation, tied intrinsically to the fertile soil and the bounty of the nearby coast. For generations, families have worked this land, their livelihoods historically rooted in cattle grazing and the cultivation of crops that thrive in this temperate climate. Evidence of past endeavours can still be found in the weathered farmhouses and the stoic fences that delineate properties, silent witnesses to the hard work and dedication of those who came before. While the economy has diversified, with a growing appreciation for local produce and a nascent tourism sector drawn to the region's natural beauty, the enduring character of Yippin Creek remains tied to its agricultural heritage, a subtle hum of activity that underpins the tranquil surface. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a golden quality, bathing the rolling hills and the winding creek in a warm, almost tangible glow.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Yippin 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 Yippin Creek, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Yippin Creek includes the postcode (2446), 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 Yippin 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. |