Korora, 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 Korora, in the Coffs Harbour City Council local government area.
| Locality | Korora |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Coffs Harbour City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -30.25022 |
| Longitude | 153.11562 |
| Population | 2,691 |
| Density | 161.2 /km² |
| Area | 16.7 km² |
| Elevation | 74 m |
| Postcode | 2450 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 441 km north-northeast |
Korora is a locality in the Coffs Harbour City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,691. The locality covers an area of 16.7 km², giving a population density of about 161.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 74 m above sea level. It lies approximately 441 km north-northeast of Sydney. Korora is located at 30.2502°S, 153.1156°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2450. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Korora spills down the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, a tapestry of emerald rainforest meeting the sapphire expanse of the Pacific. It lies 6.6 km north of Coffs Harbour, NSW (from Coffs Harbour, NSW: bearing 351°T), and is situated 11.9 km north-north-east of Toormina. The air here, thick with the scent of salt and damp earth, carries the murmur of the ocean and the rustle of palm fronds. Cobalt-blue kingfishers dart through the dense canopy of ancient fig trees, their vibrant flashes a counterpoint to the muted greens and browns of the undergrowth. Beneath the towering gums, the ground is a soft carpet of decaying leaves, cool and yielding underfoot, and the sunlight, when it penetrates the foliage, falls in broken, shifting patterns. The land itself feels alive, breathing with a quiet persistence that has shaped its contours and its inhabitants for millennia.
The history of Korora is etched not in grand monuments, but in the subtle shifts of the landscape and the enduring spirit of its people. Early settlers, drawn by the rich volcanic soil, carved out small farms, their labour now a distant echo in the occasional gnarled fruit tree still clinging to a hillside. The local economy, once reliant on dairy and sugarcane, has gracefully transitioned, with tourism now a significant thread, weaving visitors into the fabric of the place. Boutique accommodations and coastal walks draw travellers seeking the region's natural beauty, while the nearby harbour remains a hub for recreational fishing, its colourful boats bobbing like jewels on the water. The distinctive silhouette of the mountains, a constant presence, reminds one of the deep time that predates even the earliest human footprints on this stretch of coast.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Korora, 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 Korora, in the Coffs Harbour City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Korora includes the postcode (2450), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Coffs Harbour City 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 Korora 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. |