Jibbon, 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 Jibbon, in the Sutherland Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Jibbon |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Sutherland Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.09321 |
| Longitude | 151.14445 |
| Area | 5.7 km² |
| Postcode | 2232 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 26 km south-southwest |
Jibbon is a locality in the Sutherland Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 5.7 km². It lies approximately 26 km south-southwest of Sydney. Jibbon is located at 34.0932°S, 151.1445°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2232. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Jibbon emerges from the coastal fringe, a place where the ocean breathes deep against the land. It lies 15.0 km south-south-east of Hurstville, NSW (from Hurstville, NSW: bearing 165°T), and is situated 3.9 km south of Cronulla. Its character is etched in the windswept dunes and the hardy scrub that clings to the sandy soil, a landscape sculpted by the ceaseless push and pull of the sea. Here, the air carries the sharp tang of salt and the distant murmur of surf, a constant reminder of the vastness that lies just beyond the treeline. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a golden hue over the heath, transforming the ordinary into something momentarily magical, a fleeting beauty that speaks of resilience.
The history of Jibbon is intrinsically tied to the coast and its bounty, a narrative woven with the traditions of those who have long understood these shores. While now a favoured spot for travellers seeking the sun and sand, its past whispers of a simpler economy, one reliant on the sea and the hardy spirit of its early inhabitants. The nearby stretches of water and the accessible beaches have always been the heart of Jibbon’s appeal, drawing people to its shores for recreation and a connection to the natural world. The very essence of Jibbon is captured in the rhythm of the tides, a timeless pulse that dictates the pace of life here.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Jibbon, 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 Jibbon, in the Sutherland Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Jibbon includes the postcode (2232), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Sutherland 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 Jibbon 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. |