Dorrigo, New South Wales

Dorrigo, a small town on the Waterfall Way, is located on the Northern Tablelands, in northern New South Wales, Australia. The town is part of Bellingen local government area.

Dorrigo
New South Wales
Dorrigo Main Square
Dorrigo
Coordinates30°20′S 152°43′E
Population1,046 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)2453
Elevation731 m (2,398 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Bellingen Shire
State electorate(s)Oxley
Federal division(s)Cowper
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
20.0 °C
68 °F
10.0 °C
50 °F
2,034.1 mm
80.1 in

It is approximately 580 kilometres (360 mi) north of the state capital, Sydney via the Pacific Highway, and 64 kilometres (40 mi) west from the coastal city of Coffs Harbour. The town is situated on the Dorrigo Plateau near the New England Escarpment, which is part of the Great Dividing Range. Dorrigo is 731 metres (2,398 ft) above sea level. At the 2021 census, Dorrigo had a population of 1,046 people.

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