Explore Brimbin, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Brimbin, NSW map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets — plus a labelled MGA grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brimbin, New South Wales, Australia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of New South Wales or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Brimbin and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Geoscience Australia National Base Map — seamless topographic mapping covering the mainland, Tasmania and the external territories. NATMAP 250K shows the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 map sheets, mosaicked nationwide — the printed sheets generations of Australians navigated the outback with. The search box finds any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Brimbin.
Reading the map like a paper sheet. Click Grid to overlay the Map Grid of Australia (MGA), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an MGA grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what emergency services and search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load, which across much of inland Australia is most of the time.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Locality | Brimbin |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Mid-Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.85644 |
| Longitude | 152.47587 |
| Population | 58 |
| Density | 2.1 /km² |
| Area | 27.8 km² |
| Elevation | 30 m |
| Postcode | 2430 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 253 km north-northeast |
Brimbin 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 58. The locality covers an area of 27.8 km², giving a population density of about 2.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 30 m above sea level. It lies approximately 253 km north-northeast of Sydney. Brimbin is located at 31.8564°S, 152.4759°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2430. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Brimbin rests amongst a gentle sprawl of land, where the coastal plains begin their slow surrender to the undulating hills inland. It lies 59.3 km south-west of Port Macquarie, NSW (from Port Macquarie, NSW: bearing 222°T), and is situated 4.9 km north-east of Taree. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and the distant tang of salt, a subtle reminder of the proximity to the ocean, though the water itself is unseen from the main thoroughfares. Fields of emerald grass, punctuated by the sturdy silhouettes of grazing cattle, stretch towards a horizon that often wears a soft, hazy blue. The light, particularly as the day begins its descent, possesses a peculiar warmth, gilding the leaves of the gum trees and casting long, languid shadows across the quiet roads.
The history of Brimbin is quietly etched into its agricultural foundations, a lineage of farmers and graziers who shaped the land with patient hands. For generations, the rich soil has yielded its bounty, supporting a steady, unhurried economy built on livestock and crops, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the tireless work of the land. While no grand monuments declare its past, the weathered fences and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants speak volumes of resilience and a deep connection to this particular patch of earth. The local pub, a low-slung building with a verandah that invites lingering, serves as a quiet hub, a place where the day's happenings are shared and the enduring character of Brimbin is subtly reinforced.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Brimbin, New South Wales. 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 Brimbin, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Brimbin 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.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name; offers Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled Map Grid of Australia (MGA) so the map can be read like a printed topographic sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an MGA grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 Brimbin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | October 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; © Geoscience Australia National Base Map and NATMAP 1:250 000 (CC BY 4.0); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |