Gurranang, 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 Gurranang, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Gurranang |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Clarence Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.45442 |
| Longitude | 152.98507 |
| Population | 84 |
| Density | 2.0 /km² |
| Area | 42.1 km² |
| Elevation | 42 m |
| Postcode | 2460 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 519 km north-northeast |
Gurranang is a locality in the Clarence Valley Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 84. The locality covers an area of 42.1 km², giving a population density of about 2.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 42 m above sea level. It lies approximately 519 km north-northeast of Sydney. Gurranang is located at 29.4544°S, 152.9851°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2460. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Gurranang lies in a gentle embrace of rolling hills, a landscape painted in the muted greens of pasture and the richer hues of eucalypt forests that climb the slopes. It lies 95.9 km north of Coffs Harbour, NSW (from Coffs Harbour, NSW: bearing 352°T), and is situated 10.7 km west of Lawrence. The air here carries the clean, dry scent of sun-baked earth, especially in the afternoons when the light softens, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across the paddocks. This is country that feels ancient and patient, where the sky is vast and the silence is broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the call of a kookaburra. The very texture of the land, a blend of rich soil and weathered stone, speaks of seasons turned and generations who have worked this ground.
Historically, Gurranang has been shaped by the rhythm of the land and the aspirations of those who settled it. Dairy farming once dominated, its legacy visible in the scattered remnants of old dairies and the enduring fertility of the soil. Today, the economy is more varied, with beef grazing and some niche agriculture finding their footing, alongside a growing appreciation for the area’s natural beauty, drawing visitors seeking a quiet escape. The Clarence River, a significant waterway nearby, has always been a lifeblood, influencing settlement patterns and providing a constant, murmuring presence. While Gurranang itself may not boast grand monuments, its character is etched in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring, understated beauty of its rolling countryside.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Gurranang, 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 Gurranang, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Gurranang includes the postcode (2460), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Clarence Valley 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 Gurranang 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. |