Tantawangalo New South Wales Map
Explore Tantawangalo, New South Wales, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Tantawangalo, 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 | Tantawangalo |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Bega Valley Shire Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -36.74167 |
| Longitude | 149.50289 |
| Population | 155 |
| Density | 0.8 /km² |
| Area | 198.8 km² |
| Elevation | 203 m |
| Postcode | 2550 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 355 km south-southwest |
About Tantawangalo, New South Wales
Tantawangalo is a locality in the Bega Valley Shire Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 155. The locality covers an area of 198.8 km², giving a population density of about 0.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 203 m above sea level. It lies approximately 355 km south-southwest of Sydney. Tantawangalo is located at 36.7417°S, 149.5029°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2550. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Tantawangalo lies cradled by the undulating, deeply folded hills of the Bega Valley, where the air carries the sharp, clean scent of eucalypt after rain. It lies 223.0 km south of Goulburn, NSW (from Goulburn, NSW: bearing 185°T), and is situated 14.8 km west-north-west of Candelo. The landscape here is a rich tapestry of verdant pasture, interspersed with stands of ancient gum trees whose bark peels in papery strips, revealing pale, smooth trunks that gleam like polished bone in the filtered sunlight. Creeks, their beds often choked with smooth, grey stones, meander through the valleys, their waters reflecting the impossibly blue sky, a quiet murmur against the broader hush of the countryside. The land itself feels ancient, worn smooth by millennia of wind and water, its contours a gentle invitation to explore the hidden gullies and sun-drenched ridges.
The history of Tantawangalo is deeply intertwined with the pastoral heritage of the region, its early days marked by the hardy spirit of settlers who carved lives from the fertile, yet challenging, terrain. For generations, the land has sustained sheep and cattle, the rhythmic bleating of lambs and the lowing of cows a constant soundtrack to the seasons. While the immediate vicinity might not boast grand historical landmarks, the very soil here tells a story of resilience, of families who built their lives on hard work and a profound connection to the earth. Today, the local economy continues to draw strength from agriculture, with neighbouring properties often specialising in premium wool or prime beef, their produce finding its way to markets far beyond the valley’s embrace, a quiet testament to the enduring productivity of this secluded corner of New South Wales.
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About This Tantawangalo Map Page
This page provides a street and satellite map of Tantawangalo, 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 Tantawangalo, in the Bega Valley Shire Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Tantawangalo includes the postcode (2550), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Bega Valley Shire 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 Tantawangalo 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. |
