Coffs Harbour Garlambirla New South Wales | |||||||||
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![]() Coffs Harbour jetty and harbour, including Muttonbird Island, looking north. | |||||||||
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Coordinates | 30°18′08″S 153°07′08″E / 30.30222°S 153.11889°E | ||||||||
Population | 70,000 (2017) (25th) | ||||||||
Established | 1870s 1987 (city)[1] | ||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2450 | ||||||||
Elevation | 21 m (69 ft)[2] | ||||||||
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LGA(s) | City of Coffs Harbour | ||||||||
County | Fitzroy | ||||||||
State electorate(s) | Coffs Harbour | ||||||||
Federal division(s) | Cowper | ||||||||
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Coffs Harbour (Kumbainggar: Garlambirla) is a city on the north coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is 540 km north of Sydney and 440 km south of Brisbane. Coffs Harbour is famous for its bananas and is also an important diving spot. It also has a campus of the Southern Cross University.[3] It is the home of the Big Banana, a tourist attraction and amusement park.