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Bangalow, New South Wales, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Bangalow, Australia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
03:43:17 AEST
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 1,980
District: Byron

📍 Cities Near To Bangalow


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bangalow in New South Wales, Australia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Bangalow.

📍 Bangalow Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Bangalow from our regional database:

State / RegionNew South Wales
DistrictByron
Total Population1,980
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-28.6863° N
Center Longitude153.5215° E
Elevation60 m (197 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00 to +10:30
Population Rank in New South Wales#931 of 1529
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alstonville Alstonville12 19 10
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ballina Ballina13 20 11
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bogangar Bogangar25 40 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Bray Park Bray Park25 41 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Broadwater Broadwater23 37 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Brunswick Heads Brunswick Heads10 16 9
North (N)
National Flag Of Burringbar Burringbar18 28 15
North (N)
National Flag Of Byron Bay Byron Bay6 10 5
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Caniaba Caniaba22 35 19
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Casuarina Casuarina27 43 23
North (N)
National Flag Of Clunes Clunes8 12 7
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Coraki Coraki26 41 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cumbalum Cumbalum9 15 8
South (S)
National Flag Of Dunoon Dunoon12 20 11
West (W)
National Flag Of East Ballina East Ballina12 20 11
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Bangalow


States and regions closest to New South Wales (home state of Bangalow), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Australian Capital Territory Australian Capital Territory316 508 274
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island899 1,447 781
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cocos Islands Cocos Islands899 1,447 781
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Coral Sea Islands Coral Sea Islands745 1,199 647
East (E)
National Flag Of North Province North Province1,321 2,127 1,148
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Northern Territory Northern Territory1,208 1,944 1,049
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Queensland Queensland624 1,005 542
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Rennell and Bellona Province Rennell and Bellona Province1,598 2,571 1,387
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Sanma Sanma1,675 2,696 1,455
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of South Australia South Australia642 1,034 558
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Bangalow


Countries bordering or closest to Australia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bangalow's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea1,473 2,370 1,279
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Timor Leste Timor Leste1,251 2,013 1,086
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bangalow. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in New South Wales, Australia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bangalow (You)New South Wales1,980
EwingsdaleNew South Wales8696.3NNE
FederalNew South Wales6618.0WNW
Suffolk ParkNew South Wales3,8058.6E
Byron BayNew South Wales6,3309.8ENE
MyocumNew South Wales98610.2N
ClunesNew South Wales86012.2WSW
TintenbarNew South Wales79712.5S
Lennox HeadNew South Wales6,31513.5SSE
MullumbimbyNew South Wales3,62915.1N
CumbalumNew South Wales1,49515.2S

🏆 New South Wales City Rankings

How does Bangalow rank within New South Wales? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Bangalow appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Sydney5,557,233
Newcastle508,437
Central Coast346,596
Wollongong280,153
Maitland89,597
Coffs Harbour78,759
Blue Mountains78,121
Pittwater63,482
Port Macquarie51,965
Blacktown46,942

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Byron Bay12,406.00
Sydney12,144.60
Blue Mountains1,436.00
Gosford940.00
Wollongong684.00
Orange285.00
Newcastle261.80
Queanbeyan173.00
Broken Hill170.00
Port Macquarie64.80

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Haymarket23,967.50
Elizabeth Bay17,566.67
Potts Point17,382.86
Zetland15,777.50
Darlinghurst15,091.25
Pyrmont13,549.00
Surry Hills13,190.00
Rushcutters Bay12,670.00
Ultimo12,350.00
Chippendale11,147.14
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
IATA: BNK
17 km (10 mi) from Bangalow
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare New South Wales Cities
Bangalow ranks #931 of 1529 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Bangalow? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Bangalow Sits on the Map

Bangalow sits inside New South Wales, Australia and ranks #931 of 1529 cities in New South Wales by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Bangalow to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Bangalow outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Bangalow and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bangalow against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and New South Wales city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bangalow: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Bangalow and the countries closest to Bangalow by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Australia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Australia And Oceania.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Bangalow, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Bangalow at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bangalow

If you're stringing together stops in New South Wales, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Bangalow — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Bangalow MapView the Bangalow map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Bangalow Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ New South Wales OverviewExplore the New South Wales state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Australia Country DataGet complete Australia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Bangalow

Which cities are closest to Bangalow?

See the Cities Near To Bangalow table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in New South Wales by population and density.

How is the distance from Bangalow to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Bangalow and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Bangalow map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Bangalow will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Bangalow to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Bangalow?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Bangalow. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and New South Wales city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Bangalow compare in size to the cities near it?

Bangalow ranks #931 of 1529 cities in New South Wales by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bangalow?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bangalow is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), about 17 km (10 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.