Werrikimbe, 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 Werrikimbe, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area.
| Locality | Werrikimbe |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Port Macquarie-Hastings Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -31.25374 |
| Longitude | 152.22209 |
| Area | 124.7 km² |
| Postcode | 2446 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 306 km north-northeast |
Werrikimbe is a locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 124.7 km². It lies approximately 306 km north-northeast of Sydney. Werrikimbe is located at 31.2537°S, 152.2221°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2446. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Werrikimbe rests where the coastal plain begins its gentle climb towards the Great Dividing Range, a place of soft, rolling country softened by the humid breath of the Pacific. It lies 68.0 km west-north-west of Port Macquarie, NSW (from Port Macquarie, NSW: bearing 290°T), and is situated 54.3 km west-north-west of Wauchope. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and eucalyptus, a fragrance that deepens with the afternoon sun, promising the cool relief of evening. Scattered stands of spotted gum and ironbark punctuate the landscape, their pale trunks catching the light, while beneath them, patches of emerald pasture stretch towards distant, hazy hills. The land itself feels yielding, a subtle invitation to linger, its contours suggesting a history of slow, deliberate shaping by water and wind.
The story of Werrikimbe is one of quiet resilience, a narrative woven from the threads of early colonial settlement and the enduring bounty of the soil. For generations, this land has sustained grazing families, their livelihoods tied to the rhythm of the seasons and the turning of the earth, the scent of freshly shorn wool a fleeting, familiar perfume. Closer to the coast, the influence of the sea whispers through the local economy, where fishing fleets, their hulls weathered by salt and sun, bring in the day's catch to nourish the neighbouring communities. Werrikimbe’s character is one of unassuming charm, a place where the pace of life allows for the simple appreciation of the land’s enduring beauty.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Werrikimbe, 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 Werrikimbe, in the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Werrikimbe includes the postcode (2446), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Port Macquarie-Hastings 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 Werrikimbe 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. |