Kiama Heights, 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 Kiama Heights, in The Council Of The Municipality Of Kiama local government area.
| Locality | Kiama Heights |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | The Council Of The Municipality Of Kiama |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -34.70307 |
| Longitude | 150.84038 |
| Population | 773 |
| Density | 181.5 /km² |
| Area | 4.3 km² |
| Elevation | 106 m |
| Postcode | 2533 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 99 km south-southwest |
Kiama Heights is a locality in The Council Of The Municipality Of Kiama local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 773. The locality covers an area of 4.3 km², giving a population density of about 181.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 106 m above sea level. It lies approximately 99 km south-southwest of Sydney. Kiama Heights is located at 34.7031°S, 150.8404°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2533. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Kiama Heights unfurls along the dramatic Illawarra escarpment, a verdant ribbon clinging to the edge of the continent where emerald paddocks tumble towards the sapphire Pacific. It lies 30.9 km south of Wollongong, NSW (from Wollongong, NSW: bearing 189°T), and is situated 14.6 km south-south-east of Albion Park. The air here carries a perpetual tang of salt, a subtle seasoning that mingles with the sweet perfume of blooming bottlebrush and the earthy scent of damp soil after a coastal shower. Rolling hills, softened by time and rainfall, provide a backdrop of shifting greens, punctuated by the stark white of distant gulls wheeling against a sky that can shift from bruised twilight hues to the clear, sharp blue of a sun-drenched afternoon. The land breathes with a gentle, undulating rhythm, a comforting pulse felt in the quiet hum of cicadas and the distant sigh of waves breaking on the shore below.
The history of Kiama Heights is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of those who have worked this land, their lives intertwined with the ebb and flow of the seasons and the bounty of the sea. While grazing and dairy farming have long been cornerstones of the local economy, shaping the contours of the landscape with their neat fences and contented herds, the region also bears the whispers of earlier lives. The proximity to the renowned Kiama blowhole, a spectacular natural wonder that draws travellers from across the globe, has fostered a tourism industry that adds a vibrant, international flavour to the otherwise tranquil pace of life. This blend of agricultural heritage and burgeoning visitor appeal creates a unique character for Kiama Heights, a place where the quiet contemplation of nature meets the gentle bustle of a community welcoming the world.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kiama Heights, 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 Kiama Heights, in The Council Of The Municipality Of Kiama local government area.
Detailed location data for Kiama Heights includes the postcode (2533), telephone area code (02), and local government area (The Council Of The Municipality Of Kiama), 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 Kiama Heights 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. |