Owens Gap New South Wales Map
Explore Owens Gap, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Owens Gap, NSW map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Locality | Owens Gap |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Upper Hunter Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.05108 |
| Longitude | 150.72219 |
| Population | 53 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 149.7 km² |
| Elevation | 282 m |
| Postcode | 2337 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 207 km north-northwest |
About Owens Gap, New South Wales
Owens Gap is a locality in the Upper Hunter Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 53. The locality covers an area of 149.7 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 282 m above sea level. It lies approximately 207 km north-northwest of Sydney. Owens Gap is located at 32.0511°S, 150.7222°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2337. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Owens Gap breathes a quiet, ancient air, a place where the Hunter Valley’s rolling hills begin their determined climb towards the rugged escarpment. It lies 105.3 km north-west of Cessnock, NSW (from Cessnock, NSW: bearing 325°T), and is situated 13.8 km west of Scone. The landscape here is a painter’s dream, a generous spread of emerald paddocks stitched together by meandering creeks, their banks lined with the stoic grey-green of gum trees. Sunlight, when it breaks through the vast, open sky, spills across the land in broad, golden swathes, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air and lending a soft, almost buttery hue to the weathered timber fences. The air itself carries a subtle scent of sun-baked earth and wild grasses, a clean perfume that speaks of wide-open spaces and a gentle, unhurried existence.
The story of Owens Gap is deeply entwined with the land it occupies, a narrative shaped by the enduring spirit of pastoralism and the quiet industry of farming. For generations, this fertile pocket has sustained sheep and cattle, their bleating and lowing a familiar soundtrack to the passing days, a testament to the land's ability to nourish. The economy here is a humble one, rooted in the soil, though the whispers of coal mining from neighbouring regions sometimes drift on the breeze, a reminder of the broader economic forces at play in the Upper Hunter. Yet, the heart of Owens Gap remains its agricultural heritage, a way of life that fosters a deep connection to the seasons and a profound respect for the earth’s bounty.
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About This Owens Gap Map Page
This page provides a street and satellite map of Owens Gap, 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 Owens Gap, in the Upper Hunter Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Owens Gap includes the postcode (2337), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Upper Hunter 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 Owens Gap is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 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. |
