Explore Southgate, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Southgate, NSW map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Locality | Southgate |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Clarence Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.59969 |
| Longitude | 153.00928 |
| Population | 188 |
| Density | 5.4 /km² |
| Area | 35.1 km² |
| Elevation | 14 m |
| Postcode | 2460 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 504 km north-northeast |
Southgate is a locality in the Clarence Valley Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 188. The locality covers an area of 35.1 km², giving a population density of about 5.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 14 m above sea level. It lies approximately 504 km north-northeast of Sydney. Southgate is located at 29.5997°S, 153.0093°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2460. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Southgate unfolds as a quiet sentinel where the Clarence River begins to widen, its banks a tapestry of emerald green fringed by the occasional shimmer of saltbush. It lies 79.6 km north of Coffs Harbour, NSW (from Coffs Harbour, NSW: bearing 352°T), and is situated 11.4 km north-east of Grafton. The air here carries a gentle humidity, a breath from the nearby Pacific, mingling with the earthy scent of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen blossoms. Low-slung homes, painted in shades of pale cream and weathered grey, peek from behind generous verandahs, their roofs catching the afternoon sun like scattered embers. The landscape itself is a study in soft contours, a rolling embrace of fertile land that slopes with amiable grace towards the water's edge, a place where the light lingers a little longer at dusk, bathing the world in a honeyed glow.
This stretch of the Clarence has long been a pathway, a place where the currents of commerce and settlement have flowed. Historically, its fortunes were tied to the timber trade, the river a vital artery for hauling logs from the hinterland, and later to the rich alluvial soil that proved a boon for agriculture, particularly sugarcane, its white stalks once a familiar sight across the paddocks. Today, while the echoes of those industries remain, Southgate’s character is shaped by a more measured pace, its economy a blend of small-scale farming, tourism drawn to the river's recreational offerings, and the quiet industry of its local businesses, each contributing to the enduring, unhurried pulse of life in this riverside hamlet.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Southgate, New South Wales. 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 Southgate, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Southgate includes the postcode (2460), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Clarence Valley 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 Southgate is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 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. |