Map of New South Wales (NSW) Australia – Cities, Regions & Location Guide

Map of New South Wales (NSW) – Cities, Regions & Location Guide

This page provides a map of New South Wales (NSW) with a clear reference to major cities, regions and geographic features. It is designed for education, travel planning and general reference use.

Quick Answer:

New South Wales is located on the east coast of Australia and includes major cities such as Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong. It borders Queensland, Victoria and South Australia, with the Pacific Ocean to the east.

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Tip: This map shows the full NSW coastline, inland regions and surrounding state borders.

This map highlights New South Wales’ location within Australia, including coastal areas, inland regions and major population centres.

Where Is New South Wales Located?

New South Wales is located on the east coast of Australia, bordered by Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, South Australia to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east.

  • North: Queensland
  • South: Victoria
  • West: South Australia
  • East: Pacific Ocean (Tasman Sea)

Major Cities & Centres in New South Wales

New South Wales includes major coastal cities, inland regional centres and tourism hubs.

  • Sydney — state capital and largest city
  • Newcastle
  • Wollongong
  • Central Coast
  • Albury
  • Wagga Wagga
  • Tamworth
  • Dubbo
  • Orange
  • Bathurst
  • Lismore
  • Coffs Harbour

Regions of New South Wales

New South Wales is commonly divided into regions for geography, planning and travel purposes.

  • Sydney Metropolitan Area
  • Central Coast
  • Illawarra
  • Hunter Region
  • Central West
  • Riverina
  • New England
  • North Coast
  • South Coast
  • Far West

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