Cudmirrah, 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 Cudmirrah, in the Shoalhaven City Council local government area.
| Locality | Cudmirrah |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Shoalhaven City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.19924 |
| Longitude | 150.55528 |
| Population | 267 |
| Density | 293.4 /km² |
| Area | 0.9 km² |
| Elevation | 17 m |
| Postcode | 2540 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 160 km south-southwest |
Cudmirrah is a locality in the Shoalhaven City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 267. The locality covers an area of 0.9 km², giving a population density of about 293.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 17 m above sea level. It lies approximately 160 km south-southwest of Sydney. Cudmirrah is located at 35.1992°S, 150.5553°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2540. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Cudmirrah unfurls along the southwestern edge of the Shoalhaven, a place where the languid Bherawarla River surrenders its freshwater to the embrace of the vast Pacific. It lies 90.9 km south-east of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 124°T), and is situated 12.6 km south-south-west of Sanctuary Point. The land here is a soft, yielding canvas of salt marsh and low-lying dunes, a porous borderland between the whispering reeds and the ceaseless rhythm of the ocean. The air, perpetually touched by brine, carries the faint, sweet perfume of coastal heath, a scent that clings to the skin like a forgotten memory. Sunlight, when it breaks through the coastal haze, has a pearlescent quality, illuminating the subtle greens and greys of the landscape with a gentle, diffused glow. The character of Cudmirrah is one of quiet resilience, a place shaped by the ebb and flow of tides and the slow, persistent work of wind and water.
The history of Cudmirrah is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring relationship between its people and the sea. For generations, this coastline has sustained a modest fishing economy, the boats bobbing like colourful toys in the small harbour, their nets a testament to the daily struggle and bounty of the ocean. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the land hints at a past of more extensive farming, with remnants of old fences and the occasional weathered shed speaking of a time when the rich alluvial soils were coaxed into yielding crops. Today, a gentle tourism breathes life into Cudmirrah, drawing visitors to its sheltered beaches and the tranquil waters of the river, seeking respite from the clamour of busier centres. It is a place that feels both timeless and present, its distinctiveness found in the subtle, persistent murmur of nature and the unhurried cadence of life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cudmirrah, 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 Cudmirrah, in the Shoalhaven City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Cudmirrah includes the postcode (2540), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Shoalhaven City 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 Cudmirrah 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. |