Balickera, 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 Balickera, in the Port Stephens Council local government area.
| Locality | Balickera |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Port Stephens Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.65334 |
| Longitude | 151.82015 |
| Population | 27 |
| Density | 1.0 /km² |
| Area | 27.4 km² |
| Elevation | 29 m |
| Postcode | 2324 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 147 km north-northeast |
Balickera is a locality in the Port Stephens Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 27. The locality covers an area of 27.4 km², giving a population density of about 1.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 29 m above sea level. It lies approximately 147 km north-northeast of Sydney. Balickera is located at 32.6533°S, 151.8202°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2324. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Balickera unfolds across rolling country, where the rich, red earth of the hinterland yields to the subtle embrace of coastal plains. It lies 26.5 km east-north-east of Maitland, NSW (from Maitland, NSW: bearing 70°T), and is situated 12.5 km north-north-east of Raymond Terrace. Here, the landscape is a gentle study in greens and golds, punctuated by the darker silhouettes of gum trees that stand sentinel against the wide, often startlingly blue sky. A quiet stillness often settles, broken only by the distant bleat of sheep or the rustle of wind through dry grasses, a sound that carries the scent of sun-baked earth and eucalyptus. The air itself seems to hold a certain weight, thick with the diffused light that filters through the widespread canopy of the surrounding bushland, creating a soft, almost watercolour effect on the undulating terrain.
This is a place shaped by the patient accumulation of time and the enduring spirit of those who have worked its soil. Historically, grazing has been the lifeblood of Balickera, with generations of farming families tending to their flocks and herds across these fertile acres, their efforts a quiet testament to a life lived in close communion with the land. The local economy, though modest, remains anchored in this agricultural heritage, with produce occasionally finding its way to neighbouring markets. While not a place of grand monuments, Balickera’s true character lies in its understated beauty and the enduring connection to the natural world that defines its days.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Balickera, 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 Balickera, in the Port Stephens Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Balickera includes the postcode (2324), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Port Stephens 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 Balickera 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. |