Kickabil, 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 Kickabil, in the Gilgandra Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Kickabil |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Gilgandra Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.90316 |
| Longitude | 148.3976 |
| Population | 54 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 243.6 km² |
| Elevation | 245 m |
| Postcode | 2830 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 342 km northwest |
Kickabil is a locality in the Gilgandra Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 54. The locality covers an area of 243.6 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 245 m above sea level. It lies approximately 342 km northwest of Sydney. Kickabil is located at 31.9032°S, 148.3976°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2830. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Kickabil rests under a wide, pale sky, a scattering of dwellings against a landscape that breathes with the patient resilience of the Australian bush. It lies 46.9 km north-north-west of Dubbo, NSW (from Dubbo, NSW: bearing 334°T), and is situated 29.4 km south-west of Gilgandra. The earth here is a symphony of ochres and muted greens, stretching towards a horizon that seems to hum with an invisible heat. Low, scrubby vegetation clings to the gently rolling terrain, punctuated by the stark, skeletal grace of scattered eucalypts, their branches etched against the immense blue. The air, even in the cooler hours, carries a dry, mineral tang, a constant reminder of the ancient, sun-baked geology beneath.
The story of Kickabil is one of hardy endeavour, a quiet testament to generations who coaxed a living from this often unforgiving country. Its early days were shaped by the pastoral leases, the wool-sheds echoing with the bleating of sheep and the clang of shears, a legacy that still underpins the local economy. While the great sheep stations have seen their fortunes ebb and flow, the spirit of the grazier, the enduring connection to the land, remains a defining characteristic of Kickabil. Travellers passing through might notice the weathered charm of older buildings, their verandas offering shade from the relentless sun, and perhaps catch the scent of woodsmoke, a subtle sign of lives lived with a grounded, unhurried rhythm.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kickabil, 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 Kickabil, in the Gilgandra Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Kickabil includes the postcode (2830), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Gilgandra 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 Kickabil 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. |