Upper Taylors Arm, 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 Upper Taylors Arm, in the Nambucca Valley Council local government area.
| Locality | Upper Taylors Arm |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Nambucca Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -30.77455 |
| Longitude | 152.66466 |
| Population | 128 |
| Density | 3.1 /km² |
| Area | 40.8 km² |
| Elevation | 94 m |
| Postcode | 2447 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 370 km north-northeast |
Upper Taylors Arm is a locality in the Nambucca Valley Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 128. The locality covers an area of 40.8 km², giving a population density of about 3.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 94 m above sea level. It lies approximately 370 km north-northeast of Sydney. Upper Taylors Arm is located at 30.7746°S, 152.6647°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2447. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Upper Taylors Arm unfolds as a verdant embrace along the Nambucca River, its landscape a gentle surrender of rolling hills to the water's edge. It lies 68.1 km south-west of Coffs Harbour, NSW (from Coffs Harbour, NSW: bearing 220°T), and is situated 24.8 km west-south-west of Macksville. Here, the air, thick with the scent of damp earth and flowering gum, carries the murmurs of the bushland that spills down towards the river flats. Gum trees, their bark peeling in paper-thin strips, stand sentinel over pastures where cattle graze with a placid indifference to the passage of time, their forms softened by the diffused light filtering through the broad leaves. The river itself, a ribbon of burnished silver under the morning sun, reflects the sky and the surrounding canopy, its surface occasionally broken by the silent glide of a water bird. This is a place where the land breathes, where the colours of green and brown are the dominant notes, punctuated by the startling white of cockatoos and the deep, rich hues of the bush.
The history of Upper Taylors Arm is as deeply rooted as the figs that cling to the riverbanks, a story intertwined with the bounty of the land. Once a vital artery for timber getters and early settlers, the river played a crucial role in transporting the region's resources to market. Today, the economy is anchored by a quiet resilience, a continuation of farming and grazing traditions that have shaped the character of the locality. The gentle rhythm of country life prevails, with the occasional rumble of a ute on a dirt track or the distant bleating of sheep marking the hours. While tourism plays a part, drawing visitors to the tranquil waterways and surrounding natural beauty, the heart of Upper Taylors Arm beats with the enduring spirit of those who have worked this soil and navigated these waters for generations, a subtle strength that colours the everyday existence.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Upper Taylors Arm, 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 Upper Taylors Arm, in the Nambucca Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Upper Taylors Arm includes the postcode (2447), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Nambucca Valley 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 Upper Taylors Arm 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. |