Bundabah, 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 Bundabah, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
| Locality | Bundabah |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Mid-Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -32.67064 |
| Longitude | 152.065 |
| Population | 115 |
| Density | 37.2 /km² |
| Area | 3.1 km² |
| Elevation | 73 m |
| Postcode | 2324 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 155 km north-northeast |
Bundabah 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 115. The locality covers an area of 3.1 km², giving a population density of about 37.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 73 m above sea level. It lies approximately 155 km north-northeast of Sydney. Bundabah is located at 32.6706°S, 152.0650°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2324. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Bundabah rests on the western edge of Port Stephens, a quiet harbour where the water laps gently at the shore. It lies 37.5 km north-east of Newcastle, NSW (from Newcastle, NSW: bearing 43°T), and is situated 9.9 km north-west of Nelson Bay. The landscape here is a soft tapestry of sandy soil and resilient coastal scrub, punctuated by the grey bark of scribbly gums and the occasional flash of brilliant blue from a fairy wren. The air carries the distinct tang of salt, a constant reminder of the vast Pacific just beyond the sheltered bay, and the late afternoon sun often casts a warm, honeyed glow across the scattered dwellings, lending a peaceful, almost drowsy character to the scene. The narrow road that winds through Bundabah is more a suggestion than a command, a sandy track that seems to breathe with the ebb and flow of the tide.
Bundabah’s story is one of quiet persistence, tied intrinsically to the bounty of the waterways and the surrounding bushland. For generations, this stretch of coast has sustained people, first through traditional custodianship and later through the hardy endeavours of settlers drawn by the promise of the sea. The local economy, though modest, still whispers of its fishing heritage, with small boats bobbing in the harbour, their nets a testament to a life lived by the rhythm of the tides. More recently, tourism has brought a gentle hum to Bundabah, with visitors drawn to the tranquility and the chance to explore the nearby national parks that spill down to the water’s edge, their ancient trees standing as silent witnesses to the passage of time.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bundabah, 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 Bundabah, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Bundabah includes the postcode (2324), 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 Bundabah 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. |