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Cooleman New South Wales Map

Explore Cooleman, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cooleman, NSW map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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LocalityCooleman
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Local Government AreaSnowy Valleys Council
CountryAustralia
TimezoneAustralian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT)
RemotenessOuter Regional Australia
Latitude-35.66674
Longitude148.73298
Area65.8 km²
Postcode2611
Area Code02
Distance to Sydney302 km southwest

About Cooleman, New South Wales

Cooleman is a locality in the Snowy Valleys Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 65.8 km². It lies approximately 302 km southwest of Sydney. Cooleman is located at 35.6667°S, 148.7330°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2611. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.

Cooleman sprawls across a landscape where the Snowy Mountains begin to soften their rugged edges, rolling into country that speaks of ancient earth and patient growth. It lies 136.6 km south-west of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 221°T), and is situated 43.1 km south-west of Kambah. Here, the air carries a crispness, a scent of eucalyptus and damp soil after a summer shower, hinting at the higher country not far distant. The land itself, a mosaic of greens and ochres, is etched by the slow work of water, with creeks and gullies tracing sinuous paths through the undulating terrain. Sheep graze on hillsides where the afternoon sun casts long, dancing shadows, and the quietude is broken only by the bleating of their flock or the distant hum of a tractor. The sky above Cooleman is vast, a canvas that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the fiery hues of sunset, and the stars at night burn with an intensity rarely seen in more populated regions.

The history of Cooleman is tied to the land’s bounty and the hardy spirit of those who have worked it. Pastoralism has long been the bedrock of its economy, with generations of families raising fine wool and prime lambs on these fertile slopes. The echoes of earlier times, when timber cutters and prospectors ventured into these hills, can still be felt, though the overt signs are few. Today, Cooleman continues to thrive on agriculture, its produce finding its way to markets far and wide, sustaining a way of life that is both independent and deeply connected to the seasons. The local pub serves as a quiet hub, a place where stories are exchanged and the community’s pulse can be felt in the easy camaraderie that flows between neighbours.

Nearby Places to Explore — Cooleman, NSW

Nearby Places of Interest

Spencers Hut
Historic Ruins · 6 km NW
Harris Hut - Ruins
Historic Ruins · 9 km WNW
Bimberi
Nature Reserve · 11 km NNE · 10,746 ha
Namadgi
National Park · 17 km ENE · 84 ha
Scabby Range
Nature Reserve · 17 km SE · 4,873 ha
Orroral Valley Lookout
Lookout / Viewpoint · 20 km NE
Square Rock
Lookout / Viewpoint · 20 km NE
Yankee Hat Rock Art Site
Attraction · 22 km ESE
Bluff Lookout
Lookout / Viewpoint · 23 km WSW
Jillabenan Cave
Attraction · 23 km WSW
Corin Forest Mountain Resort
Attraction · 24 km NE
Yaouk
Nature Reserve · 25 km SSE · 2,918 ha
No rocks, No icecream
Public Artwork · 27 km NE
Michael Herbert Monument
Monument / Memorial · 30 km ENE
Tharwa Sandwash
Nature Reserve · 35 km ENE
Adaminaby Cenotaph
Monument / Memorial · 37 km S
Limelight Cinemas
Cinema · 41 km NE
Micalong Swamp
Flora Reserve · 41 km NNW · 542 ha
Angel Wings
Public Artwork · 42 km NE
Scottsdale
Conservation Reserve · 44 km SE · 1,357 ha
Bago
Flora Reserve · 46 km W · 23 ha
Australian National
Botanic Gardens (Commonwealth) · 55 km NE · 84 ha
Wereboldera
State Conservation Area · 58 km NW · 2,544 ha
Yanununbeyan
State Conservation Area · 59 km ENE · 3,811 ha
Macanally
State Conservation Area · 70 km SE · 2,282 ha

Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.

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About This Cooleman Map Page

This page provides a street and satellite map of Cooleman, New South Wales. 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 Cooleman, in the Snowy Valleys Council local government area.

Detailed location data for Cooleman includes the postcode (2611), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Snowy Valleys Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Cooleman is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataGeoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity
DescriptionEditorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data.