Greenridge, 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 Greenridge, in the Richmond Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Greenridge |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Richmond Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.90965 |
| Longitude | 153.11846 |
| Population | 155 |
| Density | 5.1 /km² |
| Area | 30.2 km² |
| Elevation | 21 m |
| Postcode | 2471 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 580 km north-northeast |
Greenridge is a locality in the Richmond Valley Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 155. The locality covers an area of 30.2 km², giving a population density of about 5.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 21 m above sea level. It lies approximately 580 km north-northeast of Sydney. Greenridge is located at 28.9096°S, 153.1185°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2471. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Greenridge unfolds as a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a verdant expanse where the rich ochre soil meets a sky often painted with the softest blues. It lies 97.0 km south-south-west of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 196°T), and is situated 10.6 km south-east of Casino. The air here carries a particular sweetness, a blend of damp earth after a recent rain and the subtle perfume of unseen wildflowers that dot the verges of the roads. Broadleaf eucalypts, their bark peeling in papery strips, stand sentinel over fields of emerald pasture, their branches a haven for the raucous calls of native birds. The sun, when it shines with full force, casts a warm, honeyed light that seems to soak into the very land, giving everything a mellow, enduring character.
This is a place where the echoes of a simpler time still resonate, a testament to generations who worked this land with their hands and their hearts. The local economy, once deeply rooted in dairy farming, now sees a diversification into boutique fruit orchards and a burgeoning tourism sector drawn to the area's natural beauty and quiet charm. Small, independent businesses line the main street, their shopfronts exuding a friendly, unhurried atmosphere, a stark contrast to the bustling centres further afield. Old stone fences, weathered and softened by time, still trace the boundaries of properties, whispering tales of the early settlers and their enduring connection to Greenridge.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Greenridge, 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 Greenridge, in the Richmond Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Greenridge includes the postcode (2471), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Richmond Valley 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 Greenridge 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. |