Maitland Vale is a suburb in the
City of Maitland in the
Hunter Region
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New South Wales
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The
traditional owners and custodians of the Maitland area are the
Wonnarua people.
Maitland Vale is a predominantly rural suburb and covers an area of with a new residential development in the southeastern corner comprising .
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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.[ Comerfords Hill is a prominent point in the southeast with a height of .][
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Suburbs of Maitland, New South Wales