Repentance Creek, 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 Repentance Creek, in the Lismore City Council local government area.
| Locality | Repentance Creek |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Lismore City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.63384 |
| Longitude | 153.40301 |
| Population | 98 |
| Density | 13.8 /km² |
| Area | 7.1 km² |
| Elevation | 175 m |
| Postcode | 2480 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 618 km north-northeast |
Repentance Creek is a locality in the Lismore City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 98. The locality covers an area of 7.1 km², giving a population density of about 13.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 175 m above sea level. It lies approximately 618 km north-northeast of Sydney. Repentance Creek is located at 28.6338°S, 153.4030°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2480. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Repentance Creek lies cradled by a landscape of rolling hills, their soft contours softened by a verdant cloak of subtropical rainforest and scattered dairy pastures. It lies 62.6 km south of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 179°T), and is situated 13.2 km south-west of Mullumbimby. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, a prelude to the day's warmth that promises to coax the mist into a slow, ethereal dance above the paddocks. Sunlight, when it breaks through, paints the land in broad strokes of emerald and gold, highlighting the rich, dark soil that underpins the region's agricultural heart. The creek itself, a winding ribbon of water, murmurs secrets as it threads its way through the country, its banks often fringed with the vibrant colours of native wildflowers.
The history of Repentance Creek is intrinsically linked to the fertile alluvial flats and the generous rainfall that has sustained generations of farmers. Dairy herds are a familiar sight, their contented lowing a gentle soundtrack to the rhythm of rural life, while small-scale fruit orchards and vegetable gardens add splashes of colour and diversity to the agricultural tapestry. This quiet industry, focused on the bounty of the land, has shaped the character of Repentance Creek, fostering a sense of self-reliance and a deep connection to the natural environment. The occasional weathered farmhouse, standing sentinel against the backdrop of the hills, hints at the enduring legacy of those who first settled this generous country, their labours now a silent testament to the enduring appeal of this tranquil pocket of New South Wales.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Repentance Creek, 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 Repentance Creek, in the Lismore City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Repentance Creek includes the postcode (2480), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Lismore City 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 Repentance Creek 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. |