Mount Warning, 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 Mount Warning, in the Tweed Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Mount Warning |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Tweed Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.39285 |
| Longitude | 153.27715 |
| Population | 126 |
| Density | 2.3 /km² |
| Area | 54.4 km² |
| Elevation | 97 m |
| Postcode | 2484 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 640 km north-northeast |
Mount Warning is a locality in the Tweed Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 126. The locality covers an area of 54.4 km², giving a population density of about 2.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 97 m above sea level. It lies approximately 640 km north-northeast of Sydney. Mount Warning is located at 28.3928°S, 153.2772°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2484. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Mount Warning stands as a sentinel, its ancient volcanic cone rising from the lush, emerald embrace of the Northern Rivers. It lies 37.6 km south-south-west of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 197°T), and is situated 12.2 km south-west of Murwillumbah. The air here, thick with the scent of damp earth and flowering rainforest, hums with the unseen life of the dense canopy that cloaks its slopes. Mist often clings to its summit, softening the sharp lines of its basaltic form, and from its upper reaches, the land unfurls in a patchwork of vibrant greens – cane fields, dairy pastures, and the deep, shadowed hues of ancient trees. The Tweed River, a silver ribbon, winds its way through the fertile plains below, reflecting the ever-changing sky in its slow, deliberate journey towards the coast.
This land, deeply significant to the Bundjalung people, holds layers of history within its volcanic soil. For generations, it has sustained life, its rich basalt producing bountiful crops of sugar cane and supporting thriving cattle grazing properties. The nearby coastal towns, their economies once tied to the sea and the export of timber, now find a growing prosperity in tourism, drawn by the natural beauty and the imposing presence of Mount Warning itself. The island caldera, a geological wonder, whispers tales of a fiery past, while the surrounding hinterland offers a quieter, more enduring narrative of agricultural endeavour, the rhythm of the seasons dictating the pulse of everyday life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Warning, 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 Mount Warning, in the Tweed Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Mount Warning includes the postcode (2484), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Tweed 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 Mount Warning 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. |