Lansdowne, Mid-Coast Council, New South Wales
Lansdowne, 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 Lansdowne, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
| Locality | Lansdowne |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Mid-Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.75862 |
| Longitude | 152.50956 |
| Population | 566 |
| Density | 16.0 /km² |
| Area | 35.5 km² |
| Elevation | 11 m |
| Postcode | 2430 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 264 km north-northeast |
Lansdowne is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 566. The locality covers an area of 35.5 km², giving a population density of about 16.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 11 m above sea level. It lies approximately 264 km north-northeast of Sydney. Lansdowne is located at 31.7586°S, 152.5096°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2430. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Lansdowne rests in a gentle embrace of rolling hills, where the air carries the damp, earthy scent of the Manning Valley. It lies 49.3 km south-west of Port Macquarie, NSW (from Port Macquarie, NSW: bearing 228°T), and is situated 13.5 km north of Cundletown. The landscape here is a patchwork of verdant paddies, their emerald hues deepening in the humid air, interspersed with stands of broad-leaved eucalypts that whisper secrets in the breeze. Creeks, ribbon-like and meandering, carve their way through the terrain, their banks often lined with a denser undergrowth of ferns and wattles, a haven for unseen wildlife. The sky above, particularly in the late afternoon, often bleeds into a soft apricot and rose, casting a warm, diffused glow over the fields and the scattered farmhouses that dot the horizon.
The history of Lansdowne is deeply entwined with the fertile lands it occupies, a place where early settlers found promise in the rich river flats for dairy farming and grazing. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the seasons and the needs of livestock, a tradition that continues to underpin the local economy. While the broader region has seen shifts in industry, Lansdowne retains a strong connection to its agricultural roots, with local produce often making its way to neighbouring markets. The presence of the Manning River, a constant, life-giving presence, has shaped not only the landscape but also the character of its people, fostering a quiet resilience and a deep appreciation for the natural world that surrounds Lansdowne.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lansdowne, 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 Lansdowne, in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Lansdowne includes the postcode (2430), 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 Lansdowne 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. |