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Where is Armidale, Australia?

Written and Fact-checked by Whereig Web Team | Updated On: December 10, 2025, 14:10 ET

Armidale is located in the Northern Tablelands region of New South Wales, roughly halfway between Sydney and Brisbane. It lies between the high granite plateau of the New England Range and the dramatic gorges of nearby national parks such as Oxley Wild Rivers and New England National Park. It is famous for its cool climate, heritage architecture, and the presence of the University of New England.

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Facts about Armidale, Australia

Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
Region	Northern Tablelands
Location	In the Northern Tablelands of NSW, midway between Sydney and Brisbane
Coordinates	30.51° S, 151.67° E
Local Government Area	Armidale Regional Council
Founded	1839
Original Name	Armidale (named by Commissioner George James Macdonald after Armadale, Scotland)
Elevation	980–1,110 m (one of Australia’s highest cities)
Population	Approx. 25,000
Area	Approx. 76 sq km
Time Zone	AEST (UTC+10:00), AEDT in summer (UTC+11:00)
Postcodes	2350 (Armidale)
Major Rivers	Armidale Creek, Gara River (nearby)
Top Attractions	New England Regional Art Museum, Saumarez Homestead, Wollomombi Falls, Dangars Gorge, Oxley Wild Rivers National Park, UNE Campus & Museums.
Demonym	Armidalians
Main Industries	Education, agriculture, tourism, government services
Nearest Airport	Armidale Regional Airport (ARM)
Website	https://www.armidaleregional.nsw.gov.au

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