Burringbar, 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 Burringbar, in the Tweed Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Burringbar |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Tweed Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.42538 |
| Longitude | 153.45836 |
| Population | 832 |
| Density | 32.0 /km² |
| Area | 26.0 km² |
| Elevation | 42 m |
| Postcode | 2483 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 642 km north-northeast |
Burringbar is a locality in the Tweed Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 832. The locality covers an area of 26.0 km², giving a population density of about 32.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 42 m above sea level. It lies approximately 642 km north-northeast of Sydney. Burringbar is located at 28.4254°S, 153.4584°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2483. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Burringbar rests in a valley cradled by the rolling green hills of the Tweed hinterland, a place where the air hums with the quiet industry of the land. It lies 40.0 km south of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 171°T), and is situated 13.1 km south-east of Murwillumbah. The landscape is a gentle mosaic of pasture and rainforest, punctuated by the darker, more ancient hues of the volcanic slopes that rise to the west. Sunlight, when it breaks through the morning mist, spills in golden shafts across the dew-kissed paddocks, illuminating the vivid emerald of the grass and the deep, lustrous green of the surrounding vegetation. Here, the earth feels alive, breathing a scent of damp soil and flowering frangipani, a subtle perfume that hangs in the stillness.
The story of Burringbar is inextricably linked to the fertile soils that drew early settlers, a legacy evident in the persistent presence of banana plantations and small farms that still define its economy. For decades, the sweet, creamy flesh of the local bananas graced tables far and wide, a testament to the dedication of generations of growers. While the agricultural heart beats strong, the character of Burringbar is also shaped by its history as a stopping point, a place where travellers once found respite. The nearby Tweed River, a silver ribbon winding through the countryside, has long been a vital artery, shaping the lives and livelihoods of those who call this region home. The gentle pace of life here allows for a deeper appreciation of the natural beauty, a quiet unfolding of days marked by the changing seasons and the enduring spirit of the community.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Burringbar, 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 Burringbar, in the Tweed Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Burringbar includes the postcode (2483), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Tweed Shire 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 Burringbar 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. |