Huonbrook, 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 Huonbrook, in the Byron Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Huonbrook |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Byron Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.53792 |
| Longitude | 153.36094 |
| Population | 136 |
| Density | 7.5 /km² |
| Area | 18.1 km² |
| Elevation | 332 m |
| Postcode | 2482 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 627 km north-northeast |
Huonbrook is a locality in the Byron Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 136. The locality covers an area of 18.1 km², giving a population density of about 7.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 332 m above sea level. It lies approximately 627 km north-northeast of Sydney. Huonbrook is located at 28.5379°S, 153.3609°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2482. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Huonbrook breathes a verdant hush, a scattering of dwellings surrendered to the generous embrace of sub-tropical rainforest and rolling hills. It lies 52.1 km south of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 183°T), and is situated 13.5 km west of Mullumbimby. Here, the air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and the distant murmur of unseen creeks, a constant, gentle soundtrack to the land. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, filters down in luminous shafts, illuminating emerald ferns and the gnarled bark of ancient trees. The terrain itself is a study in resilience, slopes giving way to sheltered valleys where mist often lingers like a forgotten dream, painting the landscape in shades of grey and pearl at dawn.
This corner of the Byron Shire carries the quiet legacy of its agricultural past, its fertile soils once yielding crops and supporting grazing herds that shaped the character of Huonbrook. While the rhythm of farming may have softened, a deep connection to the land persists, evident in the small, dedicated market gardens and the scattered orchards that still dot the hillsides. The community’s energy is channelled into a more sustainable, often artisanal, approach to life, with a growing appreciation for organic produce and a burgeoning creative spirit that finds expression in local crafts and slow-living philosophies. The nearby presence of the World Heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforests imbues Huonbrook with a palpable sense of ancient wonder, a reminder of the deep time that underlies its present-day existence.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Huonbrook, 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 Huonbrook, in the Byron Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Huonbrook includes the postcode (2482), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Byron Shire 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 Huonbrook 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. |