Blackbutt New South Wales Map
Explore Blackbutt, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blackbutt, 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.
Interactive Map of Blackbutt, New South Wales
How to Use This Blackbutt, New South Wales Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Blackbutt, New South Wales, Australia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of New South Wales or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Blackbutt and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
Map search is available for a limited number of queries per session to manage costs. Be specific — search precisely for best results.
| Locality | Blackbutt |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Shellharbour City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.57136 |
| Longitude | 150.83297 |
| Population | 3,282 |
| Density | 1307.6 /km² |
| Area | 2.5 km² |
| Elevation | 73 m |
| Postcode | 2529 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 85 km south-southwest |
About Blackbutt, New South Wales
Blackbutt is a locality in the Shellharbour City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,282. The locality covers an area of 2.5 km², giving a population density of about 1307.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 73 m above sea level. It lies approximately 85 km south-southwest of Sydney. Blackbutt is located at 34.5714°S, 150.8330°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2529.
Blackbutt rests in a landscape of rolling hills, the air carrying a subtle sweetness from the gum trees that fringe the ridges. It lies 16.8 km south-south-west of Wollongong, NSW (from Wollongong, NSW: bearing 198°T), and is situated 5.4 km east-north-east of Albion Park. The land here slopes gently towards the Illawarra escarpment, a verdant backdrop that offers a sense of enclosure and protection. Patches of cleared land, often showing the rich, dark colour of well-worked soil, are interspersed with swathes of native bushland, where the dappled sunlight filters through the canopy, illuminating the undergrowth. The character of Blackbutt is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world still holds sway, its presence felt in the rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds.
The history of Blackbutt is deeply entwined with the land’s agricultural potential, its economy once reliant on dairy farming and grazing, a legacy still evident in the scattered farmsteads and the broad pastures that define the surrounding terrain. The nearby Shellharbour region, with its own rich maritime history, has always exerted a subtle influence, though Blackbutt itself has maintained a distinct identity, a haven for those seeking a connection to the earth. While the primary industries have shifted over time, with a growing emphasis on lifestyle blocks and small-scale horticulture, the spirit of self-sufficiency and a connection to the seasons remains a quiet undercurrent in the life of Blackbutt. The local roads, often winding between paddocks, carry the gentle rhythm of a place that values its heritage while embracing a measured pace of change.
Latest News: Blackbutt
Loading news…
World News
Loading news-world…
More World News
Loading news-world…
About This Blackbutt Map Page
This page provides a street and satellite map of Blackbutt, 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 Blackbutt, in the Shellharbour City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Blackbutt includes the postcode (2529), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Shellharbour City Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Blackbutt 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. |
