Campbell, Australian Capital Territory — 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 Campbell.
| Locality | Campbell |
| Territory | Australian Capital Territory (ACT) |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -35.28869 |
| Longitude | 149.15491 |
| Population | 5,050 |
| Density | 913.2 /km² |
| Area | 5.5 km² |
| Elevation | 589 m |
| Postcode | 2612 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Canberra | 2 km east-southeast |
Campbell is a locality in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. It has a population of approximately 5,050. The locality covers an area of 5.5 km², giving a population density of about 913.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 589 m above sea level. It lies approximately 2 km east-southeast of Canberra. Campbell is located at 35.2887°S, 149.1549°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2612.
Campbell nestles within a landscape that breathes with the subtle, ochre hues of the Australian Capital Territory's inland plains. It lies 79.8 km south-west of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 221°T), and is situated 13.7 km north-east of Kambah. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of time, rise and fall in a gentle rhythm, their contours traced by the hardy resilience of native grasses and the stoic presence of scattered eucalypts. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, often tinged with the subtle perfume of flowering wattles, and in the early morning, a cool, crisp breath seems to emanate from the very earth, promising clarity to the day. The sky above Campbell is a vast, shifting canvas, particularly arresting at dusk when the western horizon ignites in fiery oranges and bruised purples, casting long, elegant shadows that stretch across the undulating terrain.
The story of Campbell is one of careful planning and deliberate growth, its foundations laid with a vision for a particular kind of Canberra life. Historically, this region was part of the pastoral leases that shaped much of the ACT's early economy, with sheep grazing on these very slopes, their fleece a quiet testament to the land's capacity. Today, while retaining a strong connection to its agricultural roots through neighbouring rural properties, Campbell has evolved into a well-established residential precinct, its local economy driven by the services and amenities that support a thriving community. It is a place that values its green spaces and the accessible pathways that encourage residents to connect with the natural beauty surrounding them, a deliberate choice that imbues Campbell with a sense of enduring calm.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Campbell, Australian Capital Territory 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 Campbell.
Detailed location data for Campbell includes the postcode (2612), telephone area code (02), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Campbell 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. |