New South Wales

Map of New South Wales

0400 km (249 mi)800 km (497 mi)1200 km (746 mi)1600 km (994 mi)
Height
-5 m (-16 ft), 50 m (164 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 500 m (1640 ft), 700 m (2300 ft), 950 m (3120 ft), 1200 m (3940 ft), 1300 m (4270 ft), Max altitude 2222 m (7290 ft)
Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)
Height from west to east in New South Wales
−100 m300 m700 m1 200 m2 250 monez.com2 222 mMount Kosciuszko−5 mBurrowanWest1 232.2 kmEast
Height from south to north in New South Wales
−100 m300 m700 m1 200 m2 250 monez.com1232 222 mMount Kosciuszko−5 mBurrowanSouth1 022.7 kmNorth
1Tasman Sea (Southeast), Coral Sea (Northeast)0 m2Myall Lake0 m3Wooloweyam Estuary0 m

Natural Earth · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)

Basic Information

Capital City: Sydney

Population: 8,545,100 (Wikidata, 2024)

Area: 801,150 km² / 309,326 sq mi

Created: 1788

Subdivisions: 112

Geography

Highest Elevation Point: Mount Kosciuszko (2 228 m)

Lowest point: Burrowan (−5 m)

Borders

Technical Information

Time Zone: UTC+10:00, UTC+11:00

Where is New South Wales located in Australia?