Shoalhaven River

The Shoalhaven River is a perennial river that rises from the Southern Tablelands and flows into an open mature wave dominated barrier estuary near on the South Coast of , Australia.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Australia
  • Also known as: Shoalhaven

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seven Mile Beach National Park and Mount Coolangatta.

is a coastal beachside national park in ' region. It is home to some incredible long beaches, good for both hiking, swimming and if the conditions are right, surfing.

Peak
Coolangatta Mountain, also known as Cullunghutti, is a small mountain rising from the Shoalhaven River Plain in . It rises to about 300 metres above sea level and is not open to the public. is situated 3 km northwest of Shoalhaven River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coolangatta and Greenwell Point.

Hamlet
is an historic area in , on the north shore of the Shoalhaven River on the south coast.

Village
is a town in the Shoalhaven region of , Australia. It is about 13 km east of Nowra on the South Coast. At the 2021 census, the town had a population of 1,245. is situated 4½ km south of Shoalhaven River.

Shoalhaven River

Latitude
-34.86667° or 34° 52′ south
Longitude
150.73333° or 150° 44′ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
4RQG4PMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2149595
Wiki­data ID
Q823277
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Shoalhaven River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Shoalhaven
  • Cebuano: Shoalhaven River
  • Chinese: 肖尔黑文河
  • Dutch: Shoalhaven River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر شوالهاڤين
  • French: Shoalhaven River
  • German: Shoalhaven River
  • Hungarian: Shoalhaven-folyó
  • Indonesian: Sungai Shoalhaven
  • Irish: Abhainn Shoalhaven
  • Portuguese: Rio Shoalhaven
  • Spanish: Río Shoalhaven
  • Swedish: Shoalhaven River
  • Welsh: Afon Shoalhaven

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Comerong Island and Berrys Bay.

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