Mossy Point, 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 Mossy Point, in the Eurobodalla Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Mossy Point |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Eurobodalla Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.83214 |
| Longitude | 150.17711 |
| Population | 524 |
| Density | 223.9 /km² |
| Area | 2.3 km² |
| Elevation | 27 m |
| Postcode | 2537 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 238 km south-southwest |
Mossy Point is a locality in the Eurobodalla Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 524. The locality covers an area of 2.3 km², giving a population density of about 223.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 27 m above sea level. It lies approximately 238 km south-southwest of Sydney. Mossy Point is located at 35.8321°S, 150.1771°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2537. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Mossy Point unfolds as a quiet coastal settlement, where the estuary of the Clyde River gently kisses the Tasman Sea. It lies 127.7 km south-south-east of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 161°T), and is situated 13.8 km south of Batemans Bay. The landscape here is a study in soft transitions: sandy tracks meander through banks of coastal heath, their heathery blooms a subtle splash of colour against the muted greens and greys of the Australian bush. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, casts a warm, golden hue across the water, transforming the placid surface of the river into a burnished mirror. The air carries the faint, briny tang of the ocean, a constant reminder of the sea’s proximity, and the very stillness of the place seems to hum with the quiet industry of seabirds and the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth.
The history of Mossy Point is intimately tied to its waterways, a lifeblood for both traditional custodians and early European settlers. For generations, the rich estuary provided sustenance, its bounty of fish and shellfish a cornerstone of local life. Later, timber milling and a modest fishing industry shaped the early economy, with small boats often seen bobbing in the sheltered harbour. Today, while those industries have largely receded, a strong sense of community persists, drawing a steady stream of visitors seeking the serene beauty of its beaches and the tranquil charm of its riverside setting. Mossy Point retains a distinct character, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the gentle ebb and flow of the tides.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mossy Point, 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 Mossy Point, in the Eurobodalla Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Mossy Point includes the postcode (2537), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Eurobodalla Shire 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 Mossy Point 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. |