Dapto
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- Type: Town with 10,600 residents
- Description: suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Dapto, New South Wales” and “Dapto, New South Wales, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dapto High School and Dapto railway station.
Dapto High School
School
Dapto High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Dapto, a suburb of Wollongong in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.
Dapto railway station
Railway station
Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dapto railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the South Coast railway line in the Wollongong suburb of Dapto, New South Wales, Australia.
Kanahooka High School
School
Kanahooka High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Kanahooka, 15 kilometres southwest of the city of Wollongong, in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horsley and Cleveland.
Horsley
Suburb
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Horsley is a suburb in Wollongong. 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.
Cleveland
Suburb
Cleveland is a suburb of the City of Wollongong to the west of Dapto. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 22. The Geographical Names Board of New South Wales assigned the name of Cleveland to the suburb on 5 August 2005.
Koonawarra
Suburb
Koonawarra is a 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.
Dapto
- Categories: suburb and locality
- Location: City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.50083° or 34° 30′ 3″ southLongitude
150.78877° or 150° 47′ 20″ eastPopulation
10,600Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU DTOOpen location code
4RQGFQXQ+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 113322999OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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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 Wikivoyage page “Dapto”. Photo: Cheggas7, CC BY-SA 4.0.