The Shades, located in New South Wales (postcode 2866), is a small rural locality situated near the town of Orange in the Central Tablelands region. Known for its scenic countryside and tranquil atmosphere, The Shades offers a peaceful retreat with a focus on agriculture and rural living. The area is characterized by rolling hills, farmland, and a close-knit community, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle away from urban centers. Its proximity to Orange provides access to amenities while maintaining its distinct rural charm.
| Postcode: | 2866 |
| State: | NSW |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -33.007264, 148.904531 |
| Federal Electorate: | Calare |