Cubba, 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 Cubba, in the Cobar Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Cubba |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Cobar Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -31.42291 |
| Longitude | 145.20883 |
| Area | 2268.0 km² |
| Postcode | 2835 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 624 km west-northwest |
Cubba is a locality in the Cobar Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 2268.0 km². It lies approximately 624 km west-northwest of Sydney. Cubba is located at 31.4229°S, 145.2088°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2835. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Cubba lies in a landscape of muted ochre and pale gold, where the earth breathes a dry, mineral scent under an immense sky. It lies 326.7 km north-north-west of Griffith, NSW (from Griffith, NSW: bearing 346°T), and is situated 57.3 km west of Cobar. Vast plains, broken by the occasional scrubby acacia or the stark silhouette of a hardy eucalyptus, stretch towards horizons that seem to waver in the heat. The ground underfoot is a mosaic of baked clay and scattered stones, often dusted with a fine, persistent powder. Even the air here possesses a tangible quality, a shimmering stillness that can feel both profoundly peaceful and intensely alive, particularly as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the clouds in hues of rose and bruised plum. The character of Cubba is etched in this patient land, a quiet resilience born of vastness and the sun's unwavering gaze.
The history of Cubba is inextricably bound to the rich veins of mineral wealth that lie beneath its surface, a legacy that has shaped its economy and its very spirit for generations. While grazing has always been a quiet, enduring thread in the fabric of life here, it is the deep earth that has truly defined Cubba, drawing prospectors and fortune seekers to its remote embrace. The echoes of past endeavours can be felt in the weathered structures and the ingrained knowledge of the land's hidden bounty. Life in Cubba moves to a different cadence, one dictated by the seasons, the needs of the livestock, and the enduring hum of the machinery that continues to extract the earth's gifts. The community, small and cohesive, finds its strength in shared experience and a deep understanding of this particular corner of the Australian earth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cubba, 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 Cubba, in the Cobar Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Cubba includes the postcode (2835), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Cobar Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very Remote 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 Cubba 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. |