Koolewong, New South Wales

Koolewong
Central Coast, New South Wales
Population 794 (2011 census)[1]
 • Density 400/km2 (1,030/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 2256
Area 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Location
  • 9 km (6 mi) S of Gosford
  • 3 km (2 mi) N of Woy Woy
LGA(s) City of Gosford
Parish Patonga
State electorate(s) Gosford
Federal Division(s) Robertson
Suburbs around Koolewong:
Tascott
Brisbane Water National Park Koolewong Brisbane Water
Brisbane Water National Park Woy Woy Bay Woy Woy

Koolewong is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia between Gosford and Woy Woy, and is mostly on a hill overlooking Brisbane Water. It is part of the City of Gosford local government area.

The suburb contains Koolewong railway station, which is on the Main North railway line.

Koolewong is an Aboriginal word for Koala there.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Koolewong (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 October 2013.

Coordinates: 33°27′58″S 151°19′05″E / 33.466°S 151.318°E