New South Wales
Mid-North Coast
Kempsey Shire

Kempsey

Kempsey is a town in the region of , Australia and is the council seat for . It is located roughly 16.5 kilometres inland from the coast of the Pacific Ocean, on the Macleay Valley Way near where the Pacific Highway and the North Coast railway line cross the .
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  • Type: Town with 11,100 residents
  • Description: town in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “Kempsey, New South Wales” and “Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kempsey railway station.

Railway station
is located on the North Coast line in , Australia. It serves the town of Kempsey, opening on 3 December 1917 when the line was extended from Wauchope.

Kempsey

Latitude
-31.0798° or 31° 4′ 47″ south
Longitude
152.8423° or 152° 50′ 32″ east
Population
11,100
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
IATA airport code
KPS
United Nations Location Code
AU KPS
Open location code
4RWJWRCR+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 97625513
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2161658
Wiki­data ID
Q1619596
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Satellite Map

Discover Kempsey from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Kempsey” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كيمبسي”
  • Asturian: “Kempsey”
  • Basque: “Kempsey (Hegoaldeko Gales Berria)”
  • Basque: “Kempsey”
  • Cebuano: “Kempsey”
  • Chinese: “肯普西”
  • Dutch: “Kempsey”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كيمبسى”
  • Finnish: “Kempsey”
  • French: “Kempsey”
  • German: “Kempsey”
  • Hebrew: “קמפזי”
  • Hebrew: “קמפסי”
  • Italian: “Kempsey”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kempsey (New South Wales)”
  • Norwegian: “Kempsey”
  • Persian: “کمپسی، نیو ساوت ولز”
  • Polish: “Kempsey (Australia)”
  • Polish: “Kempsey”
  • Portuguese: “Kempsey”
  • Swedish: “Kempsey, New South Wales”
  • Swedish: “Kempsey”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kempsey”. Photo: Stephen Dann, CC BY-SA 2.0.