Numbugga, 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 Numbugga, in the Bega Valley Shire Council local government area.
| Locality | Numbugga |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Bega Valley Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.62228 |
| Longitude | 149.70525 |
| Population | 122 |
| Density | 2.2 /km² |
| Area | 55.8 km² |
| Elevation | 164 m |
| Postcode | 2550 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 335 km south-southwest |
Numbugga is a locality in the Bega Valley Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 122. The locality covers an area of 55.8 km², giving a population density of about 2.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 164 m above sea level. It lies approximately 335 km south-southwest of Sydney. Numbugga is located at 36.6223°S, 149.7053°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2550. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Numbugga rests in a gentle embrace of rolling hills, a landscape where the colour of the earth shifts from ochre to burnt sienna with the passing seasons. It lies 208.8 km south of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 181°T), and is situated 14.2 km west-north-west of Bega. Here, the air carries a faint, sweet perfume of eucalypt mixed with the earthy scent of damp soil after a recent shower, a fragrance that clings to everything. The land itself seems to breathe, exhaling a quiet stillness that settles over the scattered farms and paddocks. Waterways, like silver threads, wind their way through the terrain, feeding pockets of denser bushland where the calls of unseen birds punctuate the afternoon quiet.
The history of Numbugga is intrinsically linked to the rich, fertile soils that have long sustained its agricultural heart. For generations, this land has been a place of grazing and cultivation, the backbone of its economy built on the backs of sheep and cattle, and the steady work of those who tend them. While the echoes of earlier endeavours, perhaps involving the extraction of valuable resources from the earth, might linger in the landscape's subtle contours, the present-day character of Numbugga is one of enduring rural life. Travellers passing through might notice the weathered charm of farmhouses and sheds, each a quiet testament to the resilience and hard work that has shaped this corner of the valley.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Numbugga, 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 Numbugga, in the Bega Valley Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Numbugga includes the postcode (2550), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Bega Valley Shire 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 Numbugga 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. |