Tomakin, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Tomakin, in the Eurobodalla Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Tomakin |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Eurobodalla Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.82277 |
| Longitude | 150.1896 |
| Population | 1,088 |
| Density | 274.1 /km² |
| Area | 4.0 km² |
| Elevation | 7 m |
| Postcode | 2537 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 236 km south-southwest |
Tomakin is a locality in the Eurobodalla Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,088. The locality covers an area of 4.0 km², giving a population density of about 274.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 7 m above sea level. It lies approximately 236 km south-southwest of Sydney. Tomakin is located at 35.8228°S, 150.1896°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2537. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Tomakin rests on the south coast of New South Wales, a place where the salty breath of the ocean mingles with the earthy scent of coastal scrub. It lies 127.0 km south-south-east of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 161°T), and is situated 12.8 km south of Batemans Bay. The land here rolls gently towards the water, a patchwork of emerald green paddocks and the darker, denser hues of eucalypt forests that march down to meet the sand. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a softness, a palpable caress that seems to soothe the very spirit, and the sunlight, as it begins its descent, paints the water in shades of molten gold and rose. The character of Tomakin is one of quiet contentment, a place where the rhythm of the tide seems to dictate the pace of life, and the calls of seabirds echo across the broad expanses of water.
The history of Tomakin is intrinsically linked to the bounty of its waterways and the fertile coastal fringe. For millennia, Indigenous peoples have understood the deep connection between the land and the sea, a heritage that whispers through the rustling leaves and the ancient riverbeds. Later, the promise of fertile soil and abundant fishing grounds drew settlers, who established a way of life that continues to echo today. The local economy, while evolving, still finds its heart in the natural resources that define this locale. Tourism plays a significant role, with visitors drawn to the pristine beaches and the allure of the clear, inviting waters of the Clyde River estuary, which forms a significant watery artery through the region. Fishing, both commercial and recreational, remains a vital thread, connecting the present to the past, and the gentle hum of activity in the small boat harbours speaks of enduring livelihoods.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Tomakin, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Tomakin, in the Eurobodalla Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Tomakin includes the postcode (2537), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Eurobodalla Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner 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 Tomakin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 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. |