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Cudgera Creek New South Wales Map

Explore Cudgera Creek, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cudgera Creek, 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.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets — plus a labelled MGA grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Cudgera Creek, New South Wales

How to Use This Cudgera Creek, New South Wales Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cudgera Creek, New South Wales, Australia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of New South Wales or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Cudgera Creek and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the Geoscience Australia National Base Map — seamless topographic mapping covering the mainland, Tasmania and the external territories. NATMAP 250K shows the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 map sheets, mosaicked nationwide — the printed sheets generations of Australians navigated the outback with. The search box finds any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Cudgera Creek.

Reading the map like a paper sheet. Click Grid to overlay the Map Grid of Australia (MGA), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as an MGA grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — the grid reference being what emergency services and search and rescue work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need mobile coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load, which across much of inland Australia is most of the time.

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LocalityCudgera Creek
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Local Government AreaTweed Shire Council
CountryAustralia
TimezoneAustralian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT)
RemotenessInner Regional Australia
Latitude-28.38741
Longitude153.5178
Population332
Density13.5 /km²
Area24.6 km²
Elevation25 m
Postcode2484
Area Code02
Distance to Sydney648 km north-northeast

About Cudgera Creek, New South Wales

Cudgera Creek is a locality in the Tweed Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 332. The locality covers an area of 24.6 km², giving a population density of about 13.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 25 m above sea level. It lies approximately 648 km north-northeast of Sydney. Cudgera Creek is located at 28.3874°S, 153.5178°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2484. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.

Cudgera Creek flows with a quiet persistence, its waters a mirror to the verdant slopes that cradle it. It lies 37.3 km south-south-east of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 161°T), and is situated 15.0 km east-south-east of Murwillumbah. The air here carries the subtle perfume of damp earth and eucalyptus, a scent that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and burnished gold. Rolling hills, cloaked in a patchwork of pasture and native bushland, rise and fall like the gentle breath of the earth, their contours softened by the pervasive humidity of the subtropics. The land feels ancient, its surface etched with the patient work of water and time, a landscape that invites a slower pace, a more mindful observation.

This is a place where the echoes of its past are woven into the rhythm of its present, a history entwined with the fertile lands that have sustained generations. For many years, the economy of Cudgera Creek has been tethered to the soil, with dairy farms and grazing properties dotting the landscape, their prosperity a testament to the richness of the earth. More recently, a growing appreciation for artisanal produce and the allure of the hinterland have drawn visitors seeking a connection to the land, their presence adding a quiet hum to the established routines. The water itself, the namesake creek, remains a vital artery, its journey from the hinterland to the sea a constant reminder of the natural forces that shape this corner of the world.

Nearby Places to Explore — Cudgera Creek, NSW

Nearby Places of Interest

Cudgera Creek
Nature Reserve · 3 km S · 103 ha
Rainforest Secrets
Attraction · 4 km S
Mooball
National Park · 5 km W · 1,151 ha
Big Motorcycle
Attraction · 7 km SSW
Melaluca Wetlands
Lookout / Viewpoint · 7 km NE
Hastings Point Headland
Lookout / Viewpoint · 7 km ENE
Wooyung
Nature Reserve · 7 km SE · 86 ha
WWII Memorial
Monument / Memorial · 7 km SW
WWI Cenotaph
Monument / Memorial · 7 km SW
Bobs Lookout
Lookout / Viewpoint · 7 km WSW
Cudgen
Nature Reserve · 8 km NNE · 1,005 ha
Mount Jerusalem
National Park · 19 km SW · 5,097 ha
Tweed Heads
Historic Site · 21 km N · 9 ha
Tomewin
Conservation Park · 22 km NW · 51 ha
Griffiths
Nature Refuge · 24 km NNW · 4 ha
Goonengerry
National Park · 24 km SSW · 530 ha
Nicoll Scrub
National Park · 24 km NNW · 27 ha
Merala
Nature Refuge · 24 km NNW · 30 ha
Wollumbin
National Park · 25 km W · 4,248 ha
Currumbin Hill
Conservation Park · 28 km N · 4 ha
Whian Whian
State Conservation Area · 29 km SW · 2,436 ha
Cape Byron
State Conservation Area · 31 km SSE · 99 ha
Tallebudgera Creek
Conservation Park · 31 km NNW · 25 ha
Ti-Tree Lake
Aboriginal Area · 35 km SSE · 10 ha
Guanaba
Indigenous Protected Area · 57 km NNW · 99 ha

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

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About This Cudgera Creek Map Page

This page provides a street and satellite map of Cudgera Creek, 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 Cudgera Creek, in the Tweed Shire Council local government area.

Detailed location data for Cudgera Creek includes the postcode (2484), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Tweed Shire 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.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any Australian town, suburb or landmark by name; offers Geoscience Australia topographic mapping and the classic NATMAP 1:250 000 sheets as base layers; overlays a labelled Map Grid of Australia (MGA) so the map can be read like a printed topographic sheet; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as an MGA grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require mobile coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 Cudgera Creek is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataGeoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; © Geoscience Australia National Base Map and NATMAP 1:250 000 (CC BY 4.0); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
DescriptionEditorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data.