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| Locality | Kia Ora |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Mid-Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.96073 |
| Longitude | 151.96622 |
| Area | 15.6 km² |
| Postcode | 2422 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 224 km north-northeast |
Kia Ora is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 15.6 km². It lies approximately 224 km north-northeast of Sydney. Kia Ora is located at 31.9607°S, 151.9662°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2422. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Kia Ora breathes the salty air of the Mid-North Coast, a place where rolling hills, softened by centuries of sun and rain, gently descend towards the glimmering expanse of the Pacific. It lies 94.6 km north-north-east of Maitland, NSW (from Maitland, NSW: bearing 24°T), and is situated 5.7 km north of Gloucester. The land here is a quilt of emerald pastures and dark, rich soil, interrupted by stands of gum trees that reach skyward like weathered sentinels. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of damp earth and blooming wildflowers, and the distant murmur of the ocean is a constant, soothing presence. The character of Kia Ora is one of quiet resilience, a landscape that has shaped its people as much as they have shaped it, fostering a sense of groundedness that is palpable to any traveller passing through.
The history of Kia Ora is interwoven with the bounty of the land and the sea, a narrative of settlement and sustenance that has unfolded over generations. Once the domain of Indigenous peoples, whose connection to this country runs deep, the area later attracted settlers drawn by its fertile soil, suitable for dairy farming and grazing, and its proximity to the coast, which offered rich fishing grounds. The local economy still bears the imprint of these early industries, with dairy herds dotting the hillsides and the scent of freshly cut hay sometimes drifting on the breeze, though tourism has become an increasingly important thread in its fabric. Kia Ora’s charm lies in its unpretentious beauty, a place where life moves at a pace dictated by the tides and the seasons, and where the simple pleasures of a clear dawn or a sky ablaze with sunset colours are cherished.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Kia Ora, 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 Kia Ora, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Kia Ora includes the postcode (2422), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Mid-Coast 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 Kia Ora is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 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. |