Duramana, 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 Duramana, in the Bathurst Regional Council local government area.
| Locality | Duramana |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Bathurst Regional Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -33.25483 |
| Longitude | 149.54012 |
| Population | 204 |
| Density | 1.6 /km² |
| Area | 131.0 km² |
| Elevation | 690 m |
| Postcode | 2795 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 169 km west-northwest |
Duramana is a locality in the Bathurst Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 204. The locality covers an area of 131.0 km², giving a population density of about 1.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 690 m above sea level. It lies approximately 169 km west-northwest of Sydney. Duramana is located at 33.2548°S, 149.5401°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2795. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Duramana unfolds across a landscape where the ancient, weathered bones of the land meet the soft, yielding embrace of the sky. It lies 18.6 km north of Bathurst, NSW (from Bathurst, NSW: bearing 349°T), and is situated 11.8 km north of Eglinton. Here, the country rolls with a gentle, persistent swell, not dramatic peaks, but the slow, considered rise and fall of country shaped by millennia of wind and rain. Eucalypts, their bark peeling like old parchment, stand sentinel on the higher ground, their leaves a shimmering, silver-green haze against the often-brilliant blue. Down in the hollows, where the light pools and lingers, the earth is a richer, darker hue, hinting at the hidden moisture that sustains the hardy grasses and scattered wattles. The air itself carries a subtle, dry scent, a mix of dust, sun-baked earth, and the faint, sweet perfume of wild herbs, a constant reminder of the season's slow, inexorable march.
The story of Duramana is written not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they have worked. This is country that has yielded its bounty through the sweat of generations, its economy long tied to the robust pulse of grazing sheep and cattle, their wool and meat forming the bedrock of its prosperity. Older hands recall a time when the land felt more fiercely contested, when the promise of mineral wealth briefly flickered, leaving behind only whispers of abandoned shafts and a few scattered relics. Today, Duramana remains a place where the rhythm of life is dictated by the sun and the seasons, a place where neighbours still know each other's names, and where the quiet hum of rural life is the dominant soundtrack.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Duramana, 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 Duramana, in the Bathurst Regional Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Duramana includes the postcode (2795), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Bathurst Regional 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 Duramana 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. |