Carool, 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 Carool, in the Tweed Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Carool |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Tweed Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.22394 |
| Longitude | 153.42869 |
| Population | 185 |
| Density | 25.0 /km² |
| Area | 7.4 km² |
| Elevation | 166 m |
| Postcode | 2486 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 662 km north-northeast |
Carool 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 185. The locality covers an area of 7.4 km², giving a population density of about 25.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 166 m above sea level. It lies approximately 662 km north-northeast of Sydney. Carool is located at 28.2239°S, 153.4287°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2486. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Carool sits quietly in the rolling hinterland, a place where the green of the cane fields spills into the deeper emerald of the rainforest fringes. It lies 17.4 km south-south-east of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 168°T), and is situated 11.0 km west of Banora Point. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening fruit, a subtle balm against the sun's persistent gaze. The landscape is a gentle, patient sprawl of hills, their slopes softened by a tapestry of cultivation and remnant bushland, where the light at dusk often lays a hazy, golden sheen across the paddocks. This is a country of small creeks and meandering gullies, where the dry rustle of grass underfoot is a constant, quiet companion.
The economic pulse of Carool has long been tied to the land, its fertile soils yielding sugar cane for generations, a sturdy, dependable crop that has shaped the character of the region. Before the cane, and alongside it, dairying offered a more intimate connection to the earth, the memory of milking sheds and cream cans lingering in the older homesteads. This agricultural heritage informs the unhurried rhythm of life in Carool, a place where neighbours still know each other's names and the local pub serves as an unofficial community centre. While modern industries may have arrived, the deep roots of farming remain, a visible testament to the enduring relationship between the people and this generous, yielding land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Carool, 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 Carool, in the Tweed Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Carool includes the postcode (2486), 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 Carool 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. |