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| Locality | Diamond Head |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Port Macquarie-Hastings Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.69972 |
| Longitude | 152.77385 |
| Area | 28.9 km² |
| Postcode | 2443 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 282 km north-northeast |
Diamond Head is a locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 28.9 km². It lies approximately 282 km north-northeast of Sydney. Diamond Head is located at 31.6997°S, 152.7739°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2443. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Diamond Head, a sentinel of the coast, commands a striking presence against the relentless blue of the Pacific. It lies 28.9 km south-south-west of Port Macquarie, NSW (from Port Macquarie, NSW: bearing 204°T), and is situated 14.8 km south-south-west of Bonny Hills. Its rugged slopes, a patchwork of coastal heath and eucalypt scrub, tumble down towards the restless ocean, where waves crash with a timeless percussive beat. The air here carries the sharp tang of salt and the subtle perfume of native wildflowers, a scent that clings to the very skin. From its elevated vantage points, the land unfolds in a breathtaking sweep, a vibrant tapestry of green meeting the endless silver of the sea, a panorama that stills the breath and invites contemplation.
The history of Diamond Head is deeply entwined with the maritime pulse of the region, its prominent position having long served as a beacon for seafarers and a point of observation. For generations, its shores have yielded sustenance, with the bounty of the sea forming a cornerstone of the local economy, a tradition that continues to shape the character of the neighbouring communities. The fertile soils inland, warmed by the generous Australian sun, have historically supported grazing and agriculture, their gentle undulations now dotted with the verdant promise of pasture. Even today, a quiet industriousness pervades Diamond Head, a harmonious blend of its natural heritage and the enduring spirit of its people, who have learned to thrive in concert with the ocean's ebb and flow.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Diamond Head, 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 Diamond Head, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Diamond Head includes the postcode (2443), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Port Macquarie-Hastings 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 Diamond Head is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |