Barcoongere, 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 Barcoongere, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Barcoongere |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Clarence Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.88928 |
| Longitude | 153.20136 |
| Area | 193.2 km² |
| Postcode | 2460 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 481 km north-northeast |
Barcoongere is a locality in the Clarence Valley Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 193.2 km². It lies approximately 481 km north-northeast of Sydney. Barcoongere is located at 29.8893°S, 153.2014°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2460. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Barcoongere breathes the humid, sweet air of the Northern Rivers, where emerald pastures roll towards the distant, hazy blue of the Pacific. It lies 47.2 km north of Coffs Harbour, NSW (from Coffs Harbour, NSW: bearing 9°T), and is situated 14.6 km north of Corindi Beach. The land here is a rich tapestry of undulating hills, softened by the generous rainfall that encourages a riot of green, from dense rainforest pockets clinging to the slopes to the more open grazing country that defines much of the visible terrain. Creeks, unseen but ever-present, carve their patient way through the earth, their whispers carried on the breeze that rustles through the broad leaves of fig and gum. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a molten quality, bathing the landscape in a warm, almost tangible glow that seems to deepen the colours and soften the edges of the world.
The history of Barcoongere is interwoven with the rhythms of the land, a story of clearing and cultivation that began long before the first European settlers arrived. For generations, this region has been shaped by the bounty of its soil, with dairy farming and cattle grazing forming the backbone of its economy, their presence evident in the neat lines of fences and the contented lowing of herds. The fertile ground also yields a variety of tropical fruits, and the scent of ripening mangoes can often be detected on the air during the warmer months. While not a hub of heavy industry, Barcoongere thrives on a quiet industriousness, a place where the local produce finds its way to nearby markets and the pace of life allows for a deep connection to the natural world that sustains it.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Barcoongere, 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 Barcoongere, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Barcoongere includes the postcode (2460), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Clarence Valley 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 Barcoongere 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. |