Calamia, 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 Calamia, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Calamia |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Clarence Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.84356 |
| Longitude | 153.11992 |
| Population | 13 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 89.6 km² |
| Elevation | 27 m |
| Postcode | 2460 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 483 km north-northeast |
Calamia is a locality in the Clarence Valley Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 13. The locality covers an area of 89.6 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 27 m above sea level. It lies approximately 483 km north-northeast of Sydney. Calamia is located at 29.8436°S, 153.1199°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2460. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Calamia rests in a gentle hollow where the rich, dark earth of the Clarence Valley begins its slow surrender to the coast. It lies 51.7 km north of Coffs Harbour, NSW (from Coffs Harbour, NSW: bearing 359°T), and is situated 25.2 km south-east of Grafton. The surrounding landscape is a verdant tapestry of rolling hills, cloaked in a dense, emerald scrub that hints at ancient forests, punctuated by the bright, almost startling green of well-tended pastures. Here, the air carries a peculiar sweetness, a blend of damp soil and the faint, salty breath of distant seas, and at dusk, the light seems to pool in the hollows, turning the land to burnished gold before fading into a hushed, indigo twilight.
This place, Calamia, has long been shaped by the fertile Clarence River and the promise of its hinterland, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet endurance of its agricultural roots. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, supporting a steady rhythm of grazing and cropping, a testament to the resilience of those who coaxed a living from its soil. While the broader Clarence Valley may draw travellers to its more prominent coastal towns and national parks, Calamia retains a distinct character, a subtle hum of local enterprise, where the local bakery’s warm loaves and the gossip exchanged at the general store form the bedrock of its everyday life, a quiet continuation of a long-held promise.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Calamia, 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 Calamia, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Calamia includes the postcode (2460), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Clarence Valley 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 Calamia 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. |