Berry, 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 Berry, in the Shoalhaven City Council local government area.
| Locality | Berry |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Shoalhaven City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.79946 |
| Longitude | 150.73251 |
| Population | 2,648 |
| Density | 51.1 /km² |
| Area | 51.8 km² |
| Elevation | 16 m |
| Postcode | 2535 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 112 km south-southwest |
Berry is a locality in the Shoalhaven City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,648. The locality covers an area of 51.8 km², giving a population density of about 51.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 16 m above sea level. It lies approximately 112 km south-southwest of Sydney. Berry is located at 34.7995°S, 150.7325°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2535. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Berry rests in a wide, green valley, a place where the rich alluvial plains meet the foothills of the escarpment, its landscape painted in swathes of emerald pasture and dappled forest. It lies 43.7 km south-south-west of Wollongong, NSW (from Wollongong, NSW: bearing 199°T), and is situated 14.6 km north-east of Nowra. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and blooming jacaranda, a sweet, heavy perfume that clings to the verandahs of its heritage buildings. Cows graze contentedly in fields that roll gently towards the horizon, their forms softened by the humid air, and the occasional rustle of a wallaby in the undergrowth hints at the wildness that presses in from the surrounding bushland. The light, especially in the late afternoon, casts a golden hue over the corrugated iron roofs and the meticulously kept gardens, a quiet benediction on the day.
This fertile land, long sustained by the Shoalhaven River's bounty, has a history deeply rooted in agriculture, with dairy farming forming the backbone of its economy for generations. Many of Berry's streets still whisper of its colonial past, lined with grand Victorian-era homes and the sturdy brickwork of its commercial centre, testament to a period of robust growth. Today, while farming remains vital, Berry has also blossomed into a popular destination for travellers, its charming shops and burgeoning food scene drawing visitors keen to experience its relaxed pace and artisanal offerings. The heritage railway station, a handsome building that once pulsed with the comings and goings of produce and people, now stands as a quiet landmark, a reminder of the journeys that have shaped Berry and its enduring connection to the surrounding countryside.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Berry, 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 Berry, in the Shoalhaven City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Berry includes the postcode (2535), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Shoalhaven City 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 Berry 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. |