Bootawa, 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 Bootawa, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
| Locality | Bootawa |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Mid-Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.92237 |
| Longitude | 152.35532 |
| Population | 155 |
| Density | 5.7 /km² |
| Area | 27.3 km² |
| Elevation | 64 m |
| Postcode | 2430 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 241 km north-northeast |
Bootawa is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 155. The locality covers an area of 27.3 km², giving a population density of about 5.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 64 m above sea level. It lies approximately 241 km north-northeast of Sydney. Bootawa is located at 31.9224°S, 152.3553°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2430. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Bootawa unfolds as a gentle ripple of green against the broader canvas of the Mid-Coast's rolling hills, a place where the land softens and sighs. It lies 72.4 km south-west of Port Macquarie, NSW (from Port Macquarie, NSW: bearing 225°T), and is situated 9.1 km west-south-west of Taree. Here, the landscape is a study in subtle gradients, a tapestry of pasture and scattered gums that catch the light in shifting patterns, particularly as the afternoon sun begins its slow descent. The air itself carries a certain weight, thick with the scent of damp earth after a rain, or the dry, sweet perfume of sun-baked grass on a warmer day. It’s a place that breathes at its own unhurried pace, where the distant bleating of sheep or the low hum of a tractor might be the loudest punctuation marks in the day.
The history of Bootawa is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring lines of the land itself, in the quiet persistence of families who have worked its soil for generations. This locality has long been shaped by its agricultural heart, with grazing and farming forming the bedrock of its economy, a tradition that continues to sustain its character. While not a hub of industry, Bootawa offers a glimpse into a more grounded way of life, one that values connection to the earth and the quiet satisfaction of tending to the cycles of nature. The very feel of Bootawa speaks of this enduring relationship between people and place, a subtle testament to a history that is still very much alive.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bootawa, 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 Bootawa, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Bootawa includes the postcode (2430), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Mid-Coast 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 Bootawa 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. |