Keera, 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 Keera, in the Gwydir Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Keera |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Gwydir Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -30.04745 |
| Longitude | 150.77358 |
| Population | 55 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 363.1 km² |
| Elevation | 316 m |
| Postcode | 2404 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 427 km north |
Keera is a locality in the Gwydir Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 55. The locality covers an area of 363.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 316 m above sea level. It lies approximately 427 km north of Sydney. Keera is located at 30.0475°S, 150.7736°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2404. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Keera lies beneath a sky that often stretches to an impossible blue, a vast expanse that mirrors the quiet ambition of its landscape. It lies 99.9 km west-north-west of Armidale, NSW (from Armidale, NSW: bearing 300°T), and is situated 22.9 km west-north-west of Bundarra. Here, the land folds gently, a soft undulation of ochre earth and pale green scrub, punctuated by the stoic grey-green of eucalyptus. The air carries a dry, dusty scent, a perfume woven from sun-baked earth and the subtle sweetness of unseen wildflowers, and as dusk approaches, the light takes on a honeyed quality, bathing the distant hills in a warm, ephemeral glow. The silence here is not empty but full, a resonant quietude that allows the rustle of wind through dry grasses and the distant call of a kookaburra to hold their own distinct music.
The history of Keera is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they have worked for generations. This has long been a place of pastoral endeavour, where sheep graze on the open country, their wool a vital thread in the local economy, contributing to the gentle hum of rural enterprise that defines Keera. Old fences, weathered by sun and time, trace the boundaries of properties passed down through families, each one a silent testament to resilience and a deep connection to this particular patch of New South Wales. The nearby Gwydir River, though often a whisper rather than a roar, has historically been the lifeblood, its presence a constant reminder of the cycles of nature and the enduring, unhurried rhythm of life in Keera.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Keera, 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 Keera, in the Gwydir Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Keera includes the postcode (2404), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Gwydir Shire 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 Keera 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. |