Population: 2,750, Height above sea level: , Latitude: 30.28.00,
Longitude: 152.58.00 Location: 550km.north of Sydney Highway: Off Pacific Hwy (1) Nearest Major Town: Grafton Nearest Airport: Coffs Harbour Touring Area: Coffs Coast NSW
Dairy town on the Bellinger River in the Bellinger Valley.
Originally a timber and ship-building centre. Much of the town is classified by the
Heritage Commission and many historic buildings can be seen.
The Bellingen Museum has a large collection of photographs of early and pioneer
settlement of the region. The Wheatley Emporium was the first concrete
block construction in Australia and has recently been restored.
The Bellingen Markets are held in Bellingen Park on the 3rd Saturday of
each month.
The Old Butter factory - Bellingen
To see a map of the town, click on the top map, for a map of the area, click on the
bottom map, for more information about the town, click on the photograph.