Kikoira, 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 Kikoira, in the Bland Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Kikoira |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Bland Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -33.66578 |
| Longitude | 146.65766 |
| Population | 61 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 430.0 km² |
| Elevation | 241 m |
| Postcode | 2669 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 421 km west |
Kikoira is a locality in the Bland Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 61. The locality covers an area of 430.0 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 241 m above sea level. It lies approximately 421 km west of Sydney. Kikoira is located at 33.6658°S, 146.6577°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2669. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Kikoira rests in a vast expanse where the earth breathes with a gentle, ochre hue. It lies 88.3 km north-east of Griffith, NSW (from Griffith, NSW: bearing 40°T), and is situated 25.2 km west-south-west of Ungarie. The country here is a study in subtle undulations, stretching towards horizons that melt into the pale blue of the sky, a canvas often brushed with the soft gold of late afternoon sun. Sparse stands of ironbark and gum trees punctuate the landscape, their silvery bark catching the light, offering a welcome, if fleeting, shade to the hardy grasses that carpet the ground. The air carries a dry warmth, carrying the faint scent of eucalyptus and dust, a constant reminder of the sprawling, sun-drenched nature of this land. There is a profound stillness to Kikoira, a quietude that allows the distant bleating of sheep or the low hum of a passing ute to resonate with an almost startling clarity.
The story of Kikoira is intrinsically tied to the rich, dark soil that has sustained generations of graziers and farmers. For decades, this land has been the bedrock of a local economy built on the wool and meat produced by flocks that graze the surrounding paddocks. The rhythm of Kikoira is set by the seasons and the needs of the livestock, a consistent, unhurried cadence that has shaped its character. While not a place of grand monuments, the weathered timber of the general store and the sturdy lines of the shearing sheds speak of a practical resilience, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have made their lives here. The distant gleam of a dam, reflecting the immense, ever-changing sky, is a characteristic sight, a vital lifeline in this sun-drenched corner of the country.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kikoira, 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 Kikoira, in the Bland Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Kikoira includes the postcode (2669), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Bland Shire Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Kikoira 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. |