Crowdy Bay, 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 Crowdy Bay, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
| Locality | Crowdy Bay |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Mid-Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.78827 |
| Longitude | 152.73167 |
| Area | 53.6 km² |
| Postcode | 2443 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 272 km north-northeast |
Crowdy Bay is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 53.6 km². It lies approximately 272 km north-northeast of Sydney. Crowdy Bay is located at 31.7883°S, 152.7317°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2443. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Crowdy Bay unfurls along the coast like a weathered sail, its shores a meeting of land and sea where the Great Dividing Range begins its gentle descent towards the Pacific. It lies 39.6 km south-south-west of Port Macquarie, NSW (from Port Macquarie, NSW: bearing 203°T), and is situated 9.0 km north-north-east of Harrington. The air here carries the sharp tang of salt and the earthy perfume of damp eucalypt, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from the west. Rolling hills, cloaked in a mosaic of emerald pasture and darker scrub, spill down to meet the restless blue of the ocean, punctuated by stretches of golden sand that whisper with the wind. The light at dusk often washes over Crowdy Bay in hues of rose and lavender, softening the rugged edges of the landscape and lending a quiet, contemplative mood to the close of day.
Historically, Crowdy Bay’s fortunes have been tied to the sea and the land. Early settlers sought sustenance from its fertile soils and the bounty of its waters, establishing a life that was both challenging and rewarding. The region’s economy, though now diversified, still bears the imprint of its pastoral heritage, with cattle grazing on the verdant slopes a common sight. Fishing fleets, their weathered hulls bobbing in sheltered inlets, represent a continuation of this connection to the ocean, their catches forming a vital part of the local flavour. Further inland, the land yields to the patient work of agriculture, a quiet industry that underpins the enduring character of Crowdy Bay.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Crowdy Bay, 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 Crowdy Bay, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Crowdy Bay includes the postcode (2443), 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 Crowdy Bay 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. |