Coldstream, 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 Coldstream, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Coldstream |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Clarence Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.60017 |
| Longitude | 153.10532 |
| Population | 61 |
| Density | 5.5 /km² |
| Area | 11.1 km² |
| Elevation | 1 m |
| Postcode | 2462 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 507 km north-northeast |
Coldstream 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 61. The locality covers an area of 11.1 km², giving a population density of about 5.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 1 m above sea level. It lies approximately 507 km north-northeast of Sydney. Coldstream is located at 29.6002°S, 153.1053°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2462. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Coldstream rests in a fertile valley, where the Clarence River, a broad, slow-moving artery, shapes the land into generous plains fringed by a soft, rolling hinterland. It lies 78.8 km north of Coffs Harbour, NSW (from Coffs Harbour, NSW: bearing 359°T), and is situated 6.9 km north-east of Ulmarra. The air here carries a particular sweetness, a blend of damp earth and the distant scent of eucalyptus, especially potent in the long, languid afternoons. Fields of sugarcane, a vibrant emerald tapestry, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by the darker green of cattle pastures and the occasional, startling white of a homestead. The river itself is a constant presence, its surface reflecting the vast, pale blue of the Australian sky, a mirror to the quiet unfolding of life.
This is a land shaped by water and agriculture, its economy deeply entwined with the rich alluvial soils deposited by the Clarence over millennia. For generations, sugarcane has been king, its tall stalks whispering secrets of the sun and rain, a livelihood passed down through families whose roots are as deep as the cane's. Beyond the fields, cattle graze contentedly, their placid presence a testament to the enduring pastoral heritage of the region. The river also brings travellers, drawn by its gentle beauty and the promise of a slower pace, a chance to breathe the same air that has sustained this place for so long.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Coldstream, 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 Coldstream, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Coldstream includes the postcode (2462), 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 Coldstream 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. |