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| Locality | Kerewong |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Port Macquarie-Hastings Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.62703 |
| Longitude | 152.54615 |
| Area | 50.1 km² |
| Postcode | 2439 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 279 km north-northeast |
Kerewong is a locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 50.1 km². It lies approximately 279 km north-northeast of Sydney. Kerewong is located at 31.6270°S, 152.5462°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2439. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Kerewong lies under a broad, pale sky, a place where the land breathes with a gentle, undulating character. It lies 37.9 km west-south-west of Port Macquarie, NSW (from Port Macquarie, NSW: bearing 241°T), and is situated 14.2 km west of Kendall. The terrain here is a soft transition from the coastal plains, a tapestry of low hills cloaked in hardy eucalypts and a scattering of wattles, their leaves a dusty green against the often-bright sunlight. The air, even inland, carries a faint tang of salt from the nearby sea, a subtle reminder of the ocean's proximity, and the light at dusk, when it falls across the paddocks and gum trees, has a luminous, almost pearlescent quality that softens the edges of the landscape. The soil itself, a rich, ochre-red in places, speaks of a long history of weathering and the slow, patient work of nature.
The history of Kerewong is a quiet one, more about endurance than grand pronouncements. Early settlers found this land suitable for grazing, the rolling country offering good pasture for sheep, and that pastoral legacy still lingers in the scattered woolsheds and the wide, open fields that break the tree line. The local economy, while diversified, retains a connection to the land; there are still cattle on the hills, and a small but persistent agricultural presence, though tourism has become increasingly important, drawing visitors to explore the hinterland and the nearby beaches. Kerewong itself is a place where the rhythm of life is measured by the seasons and the slow turning of the day, a locale that unfolds with a quiet grace for those who take the time to observe.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Kerewong, New South Wales. 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 Kerewong, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Kerewong includes the postcode (2439), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Port Macquarie-Hastings 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 Kerewong is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |