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New South Wales - Australia

Lake Illawarra

Lake Illawarra is a large coastal lagoon located in the city of Wollongong about 100 km south of Sydney, New South Wales. The lake receives runoff from the Illawarra escarpment through Macquarie Rivulet and Mullet Creek, and has a narrow tidal entrance to the sea at Windang. It is shallow with an average depth of two to three metres. The reason is shallow is because of infilling by sand which has been eroded from the surrounding catchments.

Located at -34.5167, 150.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.397 miles away.
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Lakes of New South Wales, Wollongong, Lagoons of Australia

Dapto, New South Wales

Dapto is a southern suburb of Wollongong in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the western side of Lake Illawarra and covering an area 7.15 square kilometres in size. According to the 2006 ABS Census, the suburb currently has a total population of 10,480.

Located at -34.4917, 150.792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.397 miles away.
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Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Albion Park, New South Wales

Albion Park is a suburb situated in the Macquarie Valley (Shellharbour) in the City of Shellharbour, which is in turn one of the three local government areas that comprise the Wollongong Metropolitan Area, New South Wales, Australia. Although it is surrounded by a 'green belt' of farms, Albion Park has a population of approximately 11,261 and continues to expand by a rate of 12.5% per year.

Located at -34.5667, 150.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.393 miles away.
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City of Shellharbour, Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Horsley, New South Wales

Horsley is a suburb in Wollongong previously known as West Dapto. It is the location of the new Dapto Primary school and a community centre. This suburb has expanded since 1999 and contains many newly developed houses. As of the 2006 Census Night there were 6,798 persons counted in Horsley, 49.6% were males and 50.4% were females. Of the total population 1.5% were of Indigenous Origin. The previous Dapto primary school was moved here in 2004. Horsley has a small shop area.

Located at -34.4833, 150.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.396 miles away.
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Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Albion Park Rail, New South Wales

Albion Park Rail is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia situated in the Macquarie Valley (Shellharbour) in the local government area of Shellharbour. The South Coast railway line was opened to the railway station and Bombo in 1887. At the time the nearest town was Albion Park, several kilometres away. Over time, houses were built around the railway station, and Albion Park Rail developed into a town in its own right.

Located at -34.5667, 150.792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.393 miles away.
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City of Shellharbour, Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Oak Flats railway station

Oak Flats is a station on the Cityrail South Coast line in New South Wales. It serves the suburb of Oak Flats. It is located on the single track section of the South Coast line between Unanderra and Bomaderry and has a single side platform.

Located at -34.57, 150.816 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.394 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in New South Wales, Railway stations opened in 1925, Railway stations opened in 2003

Dapto railway station

Dapto is a CityRail railway station on the South Coast railway line. It serves the suburb of Dapto the southernmost suburb of Wollongong. The original Dapto railway station was constructed in 1880. In November 2000, it was added to the state heritage list. The station has three platforms; two side platforms and a dock platform for terminating trains. Many trains from Sydney terminate at this station, as well as a limited number of electric and diesel services from Kiama and Bomaderry.

Located at -34.4924, 150.792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.397 miles away.
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Railway stations opened in 1887, Regional railway stations in New South Wales

Kembla Grange Racecourse railway station

Kembla Grange Racecourse (also known as Kembla Grange) is a CityRail railway station in Kembla Grange on the South Coast railway line. It serves the adjacent horse racing course. The station is on a single line section of the South Coast line, and has one side platform. The station is served only on weekends, and only by demand (an 'a' station). Until 2005 a limited number of trains previously serviced Kembla Grange on Monday to Fridays. The station is not near any housing.

Located at -34.4696, 150.818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.399 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in New South Wales, Railway stations opened in 1890, Buildings and structures in Wollongong, New South Wales

Oak Flats, New South Wales

Oak Flats is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia situated on the south western shores of Lake Illawarra and within the South Coast region of New South Wales. It is a residential area of 6,400 people (2006 census) Oak Flats is one of the 324 suburbs that sits within the Wollongong Statistical District which covers the local authority areas of Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama. Oak Flats is locally governed by the Shellhabour City Council which governs 22 suburbs within the area.

Located at -34.5619, 150.819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.394 miles away.
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City of Shellharbour, Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Albion Park Public School

Albion Park Public School is a government co-educational primary school located in Albion Park, a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.

Located at -34.5706, 150.772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.392 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1876, Public schools in New South Wales, Primary schools in New South Wales, Schools in Wollongong, New South Wales

Kanahooka High School

Kanahooka High School is a comprehensive public high school located in the suburb of Kanahooka, 15 kilometres southwest of the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. Opening in 1974, the school's catchment area covers the southwestern part of the City of Wollongong and, as at Semester 2, 2007, the school has an enrolment of 616 students between Year 7 and Year 12.

Located at -34.4944, 150.804 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.397 miles away.
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High schools in New South Wales, Public schools in New South Wales, Educational institutions established in 1974, Schools in Wollongong, New South Wales

Macquarie Rivulet

Macquarie Rivulet is a river in New South Wales which is 23 kilometres long. It rises near Robertson, New South Wales and drains the eastern edge of the Southern Highlands plateau and part of the Illawarra escarpment. It flows through Albion Park Rail, then goes into Lake Illawarra and indirectly into the Pacific Ocean. The towns of Tullimbar and Albion Park Rail, New South Wales are near the river.

Located at -34.55, 150.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.394 miles away.
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Rivers of New South Wales, Wollongong

Farmborough Heights, New South Wales

Farmborough Heights is a southern, medium-high wealth suburb in the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated to the west of Unanderra in the foothills of Mount Kembla. The suburb mainly consists of separate residential dwellings, but also has a general store and a take away. The take away and many other stores were demolished in 2010 to make room for more housing. Farmborough Heights is situated on two ridges, both are the lesser slopes of Mount Kembla.

Located at -34.4556, 150.819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.400 miles away.
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Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Summit Tank railway station

Summit Tank was a railway station on the Unanderra-Moss Vale line in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia.

Located at -34.5125, 150.706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.392 miles away.
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Railway stations opened in 1942, Disused railway stations in New South Wales

Mount Warrigal, New South Wales

Mount Warrigal is a large suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. The population, according to the 2006 Australian Census, was 5,181. The suburb is in the Shellharbour City LGA.

Located at -34.5467, 150.843 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.396 miles away.
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City of Shellharbour, Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Balarang, New South Wales

Balarang is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, located on the southern shore of Lake Illawarra. It is officially designated an urban place, and forms the eastern end of the suburb of Oak Flats. The name said to mean "place of swamp oak".

Located at -34.5575, 150.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.395 miles away.
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Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales, City of Shellharbour

Dapto High School

Dapto High School is a high school located in Dapto, New South Wales, Australia. It was opened in 1958 and has around 935 students enrolled. The current principal is Mr Andrew FitzSimons. The high school celebrated its 50th year of teaching by having a whole school photo taken containing every student and faculty member. The picture was featured on the cover of the Illawarra Mercury. The High School held its 50th anniversary celebrations in May 2008.

Located at -34.4997, 150.786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.396 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1958, High schools in New South Wales, Public schools in New South Wales, Schools in Wollongong, New South Wales, 1958 establishments in Australia

Corpus Christi Catholic High School, Wollongong

Corpus Christi Catholic High School (CCCHS) is a Catholic co-educational school located in Oak Flats, Australia. Founded in 2006, the school is operated by the Wollongong Catholic Education Office in its service of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wollongong. The school is registered by the NSW Board of Studies as an accredited years 7 to 12 high school.

Located at -34.5697, 150.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.394 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 2006, Roman Catholic schools in Australia, Schools in Wollongong, New South Wales

Marshall Mount, New South Wales

Marshall Mount is a suburb of Wollongong in New South Wales, Australia. It is located between the larger centres of Dapto and Albion Park.

Located at -34.545, 150.737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.392 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1829, Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Berkeley, New South Wales

Berkeley is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales. The suburb is located in Wollongong's southern suburbs, on the northern shore of Lake Illawarra. Historically a farming community situated between the hills and Lake Illawarra, Berkeley became one of the Illawarra's solutions to a public housing shortage in the early years. Subsequently several public housing developments commenced and most of these are still in existence today in certain parts of the suburb.

Located at -34.4806, 150.846 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.399 miles away.
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Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Kanahooka, New South Wales

Kanahooka is a southern suburb in Wollongong City Council. It has a couple of shops and a playground. Thirroul road has Kanahooka High School which is close to Dapto.

Located at -34.4917, 150.808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.397 miles away.
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Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Koonawarra, New South Wales

Koonawarra is a southern suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the western shore of Lake Illawarra. Koonawarra, or Exmouth, as it was then called, was one of the first five land grants located in the Illawarra. It was a grant of 1300 acres made to Richard Brooks in 1817. The grant faced Lake Illawarra and extended from Brook's Creek to Mullet Creek. Koonawarra was the aboriginal name for the area.

Located at -34.5017, 150.808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.397 miles away.
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Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Yallah, New South Wales

Yallah is a southern suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, located on the western shore of Lake Illawarra. It contains a mixture of rural, commercial and light industrial areas and is home to the Tallawarra Power Station.

Located at -34.5333, 150.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.395 miles away.
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Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Wongawilli, New South Wales

Wongawilli is a southern suburb of Wollongong, Australia and is located at the foot hills of the Illawarra escarpment. The word 'Wonga' is a native aboriginal word meaning native pigeon. It contains a mixture of small rural properties and family homes. It houses a NSW Rural Fire Service station and a small community hall where the Wongawilli colonial dance club meets regularly.

Located at -34.475, 150.758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.396 miles away.
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Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales

Dombarton, New South Wales

Dombarton is a rural locality north west of Dapto in the Wollongong LGA, in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the western side of Lake Illawarra. It is also known for the Maldon-Dombarton missing rail link.

Located at -34.4584, 150.772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.397 miles away.
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Wollongong, Localities in New South Wales