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==Geography== Coffs Harbour is a regional city along the [[Pacific Highway, Australia|Pacific Highway]] between [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]] and the [[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]]. It has become a major service centre for those living between [[South West Rocks]] in the south and [[Grafton, New South Wales|Grafton]] to the north.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} [[Sawtell, New South Wales|Sawtell]], {{convert|10|km|mi|abbr=on}} south along Hogbin Drive from the city has become a satellite suburb of Coffs Harbour; it is increasingly referred to as being part of the city instead of its own entity as a town.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} The surrounding region is dominated by coastal [[resort]]s and [[apartment]]s with hinterland hills and mountains covered by forests, [[banana]] and [[blueberry]] [[plantation]]s, and other farms including macadamia nuts, cucumbers, and tomatoes.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bungard |first=Matt |date=2019-10-12 |title='We could be known as the Big Blueberry': Bananas only a fraction of Coffs' crops |url=https://www.smh.com.au/business/consumer-affairs/we-could-be-known-as-the-big-blueberry-bananas-only-a-fraction-of-coffs-crops-20190815-p52hh7.html |access-date=2023-10-01 |website=[[Sydney Morning Herald]]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Harvest Guide (2023) - Fruit Picking Seasons Australia |url=https://www.backpackerjobboard.com.au/harvest/ |access-date=2023-10-01 |website=Harvest Guide |language=en-AU}}</ref> It is the only place in New South Wales where the [[Great Dividing Range]] meets the [[Pacific Ocean]].{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} The greater Coffs Harbour city is broken up into several suburb and precinct areas, including: * Red Hill * South Coffs * West Coffs * Coffs Harbour Jetty * [[Park Beach]] * Sandy Beach * Diggers Beach * [[Korora, New South Wales|Korora]], West Korora * Sapphire Beach * [[Moonee Beach]] * Emerald Beach * North Boambee Valley * [[Boambee]], Boambee East * [[Toormina]] * [[Sawtell, New South Wales|Sawtell]] * [[Bonville]] The city is surrounded by many towns and villages in the Coffs Coast region, including: * [[Coramba]] * [[Nana Glen]] * [[Corindi Beach]] and [[Red Rock, New South Wales|Red Rock]] * [[Karangi, New South Wales|Karangi]] * [[Ulong, New South Wales|Ulong]] * Upper Orara * [[Woolgoolga]]
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