Maitland Vale is a suburb in the City of Maitland in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.
The traditional owners and custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people.[1]
Type: | suburb |
Maitland Vale | |
State: | nsw |
Coordinates: | -32.6651°N 151.5512°W |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Local Map: | yes |
Zoom: | 11 |
Pop: | 135 |
Postcode: | 2320 |
Elevation: | 10 to 126 |
Area: | 11.3 |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10 |
Timezone-Dst: | AEDT |
Utc-Dst: | +11 |
Dist1: | 181 |
Dir1: | NE |
Location1: | Sydney |
Dist2: | 43 |
Dir2: | NW |
Location2: | Newcastle |
Dist3: | 14 |
Dir3: | N |
Location3: | Maitland |
Dist4: | 18 |
Dir4: | S |
Location4: | Paterson |
Lga: | Maitland[3] |
Region: | Hunter |
County: | Durham |
Parish: | Middlehope |
Stategov: | Maitland[4] |
Fedgov: | Lyne[5] |
Near-N: | Mindaribba |
Near-Ne: | Mindaribba |
Near-E: | Bolwarra Heights |
Near-Se: | Bolwarra Heights |
Near-S: | Oakhampton |
Near-Sw: | Aberglasslyn |
Near-W: | Melville |
Near-Nw: | Rosebrook |
Maitland Vale is a predominantly rural suburb and covers an area of 11.3km2 with a new residential development in the southeastern corner comprising .[2] The Hunter River is located along the southern boundary, with the North Coast Railway along the eastern boundary.
The suburb is situated in a valley with hills rising in the west, north and east. Maitland Vale has a minimum elevation of along the southern boundary rising to in the north.[2] Comerfords Hill is a prominent point in the southeast with a height of .[2]