Croki, 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 Croki, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
| Locality | Croki |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Mid-Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.87364 |
| Longitude | 152.59343 |
| Population | 49 |
| Density | 35.3 /km² |
| Area | 1.4 km² |
| Elevation | 1 m |
| Postcode | 2430 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 257 km north-northeast |
Croki is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 49. The locality covers an area of 1.4 km², giving a population density of about 35.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 1 m above sea level. It lies approximately 257 km north-northeast of Sydney. Croki is located at 31.8736°S, 152.5934°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2430. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Croki rests on the edge of the Karuah River, a place where the water's gentle breath is a constant companion. It lies 54.1 km south-south-west of Port Macquarie, NSW (from Port Macquarie, NSW: bearing 212°T), and is situated 14.2 km east of Taree. The landscape here is a soft embrace of estuarine flats, fringed by gum trees that lean towards the brackish flow, their leaves rustling like hushed secrets. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faintest tang of salt and damp earth, a scent that clings to the skin and whispers of the nearby sea. Across the water, the neighbouring shores are a blur of green, a wilder canvas where the land rises in low, undulating swells, hinting at the ancient geological bones beneath. The pace of life in Croki is as unhurried as the river's current, marked by the occasional chug of a small boat and the distant cry of a seabird.
The history of Croki is deeply entwined with the river it calls home. For generations, this waterway has been the lifeblood, a highway for timber cutters and fishermen alike. Early settlers found fertile ground in the river flats, establishing farms that still contribute to the local economy, their paddocks a patchwork of green and gold. The distinctive character of Croki is its quiet resilience, a testament to its enduring connection with the natural world. Once a bustling hub for timber milling, the echoes of that industrious past can still be felt in the weathered timber of older buildings. Today, while fishing and small-scale agriculture remain, a gentle tourism has begun to bloom, drawing travellers seeking a tranquil escape where the rhythm of the tides dictates the day.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Croki, 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 Croki, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Croki includes the postcode (2430), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Mid-Coast 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 Croki 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. |