Melville, New South Wales
Melville is a locality in the City of Maitland in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.
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| Coordinates: 32°40′37.2″S 151°31′15.5″E / 32.677000°S 151.520972°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | Hunter | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 10 to 182 m (33 to 597 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 64 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 11.43/km2 (29.6/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+11 (AEDT) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2320 | ||||||||||||
| County | Durham | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Middlehope | ||||||||||||
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Melville is a rural locality and covers an area of 5.6 square kilometres (2.2 sq mi). The Hunter River is located along the southern and western boundary rising to the Rosebrook Ridge at 182 metres (597 ft) located in the North.
The traditional owners and custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people.