Devils Hole, 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 Devils Hole, in the Bega Valley Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Devils Hole |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Bega Valley Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.87317 |
| Longitude | 149.6451 |
| Population | 19 |
| Density | 1.6 /km² |
| Area | 11.7 km² |
| Elevation | 364 m |
| Postcode | 2550 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 363 km south-southwest |
Devils Hole is a locality in the Bega Valley Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 19. The locality covers an area of 11.7 km², giving a population density of about 1.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 364 m above sea level. It lies approximately 363 km south-southwest of Sydney. Devils Hole is located at 36.8732°S, 149.6451°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2550. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Devils Hole is a place etched not by human hands alone, but by the patient gnawing of water and wind. It lies 236.8 km south of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 182°T), and is situated 10.1 km south of Candelo. Here, the land folds and dips like a rumpled blanket, its surface a mosaic of pale grasses and hardy shrubs clinging to the exposed earth. Gulleys and ravines, their sides often sheer and shadowed, descend into unseen depths, hinting at the slow, relentless erosion that defines this landscape. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, mineral scent, a subtle perfume of sun-baked soil and resilient flora. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often vast, pale blue sky, casts sharp, unforgiving shadows that accentuate the rugged contours of the terrain, giving the very ground a sense of ancient, weathered strength.
The history of Devils Hole is a quiet one, tied to the ebb and flow of the surrounding agricultural pursuits that have shaped the Bega Valley for generations. While not a hub of bustling industry, its existence is interwoven with the fortunes of neighbouring farms and the careful management of the land. The economy here breathes with the seasons, its pulse dictated by the yield of the paddocks and the quiet hum of machinery. It’s a place where the land itself feels like a long-held memory, its character shaped by the enduring presence of those who have worked it, their stories whispered on the wind that sweeps across the open country.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Devils Hole, 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 Devils Hole, in the Bega Valley Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Devils Hole includes the postcode (2550), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Bega Valley Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Devils Hole 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. |