Fortis Creek New South Wales Map
Explore Fortis Creek, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Fortis Creek, 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 | Fortis Creek |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Clarence Valley Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -29.47307 |
| Longitude | 152.87781 |
| Population | 28 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 106.9 km² |
| Elevation | 65 m |
| Postcode | 2460 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 514 km north-northeast |
About Fortis Creek, New South Wales
Fortis Creek 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 28. The locality covers an area of 106.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 65 m above sea level. It lies approximately 514 km north-northeast of Sydney. Fortis Creek is located at 29.4731°S, 152.8778°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2460. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Fortis Creek rests in the embrace of rolling hills, a landscape painted in shades of emerald and ochre where the Clarence River’s gentle influence is felt. It lies 95.9 km north-north-west of Coffs Harbour, NSW (from Coffs Harbour, NSW: bearing 345°T), and is situated 23.8 km north-north-west of Grafton. The air here carries the sweet, damp scent of fertile soil and eucalypt, a perfume that clings to the skin long after one has left the immediate vicinity of the creek itself. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present haze, spills across the paddocks with a buttery warmth, illuminating the fine, silken strands of grass that carpet the undulating terrain. The character of Fortis Creek is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the horizon stretches out, promising and vast.
The history of Fortis Creek is deeply entwined with the rich alluvial plains it occupies, lands that have sustained generations of farmers and graziers. Long before European settlement, these valleys echoed with the footsteps of the Bundjalung people, whose connection to this country runs deep. Today, the local economy continues to draw strength from the agricultural bounty, with cattle grazing and the cultivation of crops forming the backbone of its sustenance. Yet, a subtle shift is underway; the allure of its natural beauty and the unhurried rhythm of life are beginning to draw a new kind of visitor, a quiet tourism that seeks the genuine and the serene. This evolving character adds another layer to the enduring spirit of Fortis Creek, a place that honours its past while quietly welcoming its future.
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About This Fortis Creek Map Page
This page provides a street and satellite map of Fortis Creek, 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 Fortis Creek, in the Clarence Valley Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Fortis Creek includes the postcode (2460), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Clarence 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 Fortis Creek 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. |
