Coombell, 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 Coombell, in the Richmond Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Coombell |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Richmond Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.02096 |
| Longitude | 152.94974 |
| Population | 24 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 80.2 km² |
| Elevation | 45 m |
| Postcode | 2470 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 564 km north-northeast |
Coombell is a locality in the Richmond Valley Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 24. The locality covers an area of 80.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 45 m above sea level. It lies approximately 564 km north-northeast of Sydney. Coombell is located at 29.0210°S, 152.9497°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2470. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Coombell rests in a landscape that breathes with the fertile generosity of the Richmond River valley. It lies 114.2 km south-south-west of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 202°T), and is situated 20.5 km south-south-west of Casino. Rolling hills, softened by eucalypt and rainforest gums, give way to wide, sun-drenched paddocks where cattle graze contentedly. The air here, especially in the lingering warmth of late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of damp earth and the distant perfume of flowering crops. A gentle haze often softens the horizon, lending a dreamlike quality to the already picturesque terrain, as if the land itself is exhaling a contented sigh. The river, a silver ribbon threading through the verdant expanse, is the lifeblood of Coombell, its presence a constant, soothing murmur.
The history of Coombell is written in the rich alluvial soil that has sustained generations of farmers and grazers. Originally part of the Bundjalung Nation's ancestral lands, the region later saw European settlement, with dairy farming becoming a cornerstone of its economy. This agricultural heritage still defines Coombell, its character shaped by the enduring link to the land and the bounty it provides. While dairy remains important, diversification into other agricultural pursuits has brought new life, creating a subtle hum of activity that belies the sleepy charm of the village. The local cooperative, a hub of community life and commerce, stands as a quiet testament to the cooperative spirit that has long characterised this corner of the Northern Rivers.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Coombell, 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 Coombell, in the Richmond Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Coombell includes the postcode (2470), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Richmond Valley 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 Coombell 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. |