Comberton, 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 Comberton, in the Shoalhaven City Council local government area.
| Locality | Comberton |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Shoalhaven City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.97097 |
| Longitude | 150.64836 |
| Population | 25 |
| Density | 0.4 /km² |
| Area | 60.3 km² |
| Elevation | 66 m |
| Postcode | 2540 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 133 km south-southwest |
Comberton is a locality in the Shoalhaven City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 25. The locality covers an area of 60.3 km², giving a population density of about 0.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 66 m above sea level. It lies approximately 133 km south-southwest of Sydney. Comberton is located at 34.9710°S, 150.6484°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2540. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Comberton rests on land that breathes the Shoalhaven's particular brand of coastal scrub, where the air carries the faint, sweet tang of eucalyptus mingled with the distant, salty breath of the sea. It lies 64.3 km south-south-west of Wollongong, NSW (from Wollongong, NSW: bearing 200°T), and is situated 10.7 km south-south-east of Nowra. The terrain here is a gentle rise and fall, a subtle sculpting that guides the eye across paddocks edged with thickets of bottlebrush and banksia, their colours a vibrant contrast to the pale, sun-bleached grasses. Under the wide Australian sky, the light can be startlingly clear, particularly in the late afternoon, when long shadows stretch across the land, painting the landscape in hues of ochre and muted gold, and the quiet hum of insects forms a constant, soothing soundtrack to the day.
The history of Comberton is etched not in grand monuments but in the patient cultivation of the land, a legacy of early settlers who coaxed a living from this fertile ground through hardy farming and grazing practices. For generations, the economic pulse of Comberton has been tied to the earth, with dairy cattle and sheep forming the backbone of its prosperity, their steady presence a familiar sight against the rolling hills. While the modern economy sees a growing influence of tourism, drawn by the natural beauty of the neighbouring South Coast and the quiet charm of rural life, the spirit of the place remains rooted in its agricultural past, a quiet resilience that continues to shape the character of Comberton.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Comberton, 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 Comberton, in the Shoalhaven City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Comberton includes the postcode (2540), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Shoalhaven City 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 Comberton 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. |