Loomberah, 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 Loomberah, in the Tamworth Regional Council local government area.
| Locality | Loomberah |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Tamworth Regional Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.29116 |
| Longitude | 151.0219 |
| Population | 503 |
| Density | 1.7 /km² |
| Area | 300.7 km² |
| Elevation | 653 m |
| Postcode | 2340 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 287 km north |
Loomberah is a locality in the Tamworth Regional Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 503. The locality covers an area of 300.7 km², giving a population density of about 1.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 653 m above sea level. It lies approximately 287 km north of Sydney. Loomberah is located at 31.2912°S, 151.0219°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2340. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Loomberah unfolds across rolling country, a landscape painted in swathes of ochre and muted green under a vast, often impossibly blue sky. It lies 23.6 km south-south-east of Tamworth, NSW (from Tamworth, NSW: bearing 159°T), and is situated 14.6 km south of Calala. The land here breathes with a quiet dignity, its contours shaped by gentle slopes that rise and fall like the slow exhalations of the earth. Here and there, resilient stands of eucalypts, their bark peeling in papery curls, punctuate the open paddocks, offering pockets of shade where the air hangs thick with the scent of dry grass and eucalyptus oil. The roads that thread through Loomberah are often unsealed, dusted with a fine, red earth that clings to everything, a constant reminder of the soil's deep connection to this place. Even the air itself seems to possess a unique texture, a dry warmth that can be felt on the skin, carrying the distant bleating of sheep and the low hum of insects busy in the summer heat.
The story of Loomberah is one deeply entwined with the pastoral heart of this region. For generations, sheep and cattle have been the lifeblood, their steady presence shaping the fields and the fortunes of the families who have worked this land. This enduring agricultural heritage is the bedrock upon which Loomberah was built, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who tamed this country for grazing. While the echoes of earlier, perhaps more robust, agricultural seasons can be felt in the wide-open spaces, the present day sees a continuation of that legacy, with farming and grazing remaining central to the local economy. The quiet diligence of this way of life is the character of Loomberah, a place where the seasons dictate the pace and the land itself is the most enduring landmark.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Loomberah, 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 Loomberah, in the Tamworth Regional Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Loomberah includes the postcode (2340), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Tamworth Regional 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 Loomberah 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. |