Clifton
Clifton is a village on the coast of New South Wales, Australia, between Sydney and Wollongong. Along with nearby Coalcliff, the village began life as a coal-mining centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 35 residents
- Description: human settlement in Heathcote, New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Clifton, New South Wales” and “Clifton, New South Wales, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scarborough railway station, New South Wales and Sea Cliff Bridge.
Scarborough railway station, New South Wales
Railway station
Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scarborough railway station is a heritage-listed railway station on the South Coast railway line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the seaside village of Scarborough. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
Sea Cliff Bridge
Bridge
Photo: illawarrashowcase, CC BY 2.0.
The Sea Cliff Bridge, together with the adjoining Lawrence Hargrave Drive Bridge, are two road bridges that carry the scenic Lawrence Hargrave Drive across the rockface on the Illawarra escarpment, located in the northern Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scarborough and Coalcliff.
Scarborough
Suburb
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Scarborough is a small northern seaside suburb of Wollongong on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. It sits in the northern Illawarra region on a narrow stretch between the Illawarra escarpment and sea cliffs.
Coalcliff
Suburb
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Coalcliff is a town on the coast of New South Wales, Australia, between Sydney and Wollongong.
Wombarra
Suburb
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Wombarra is a northern seaside suburb of Wollongong, on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. Its main street is Lawrence Hargrave Drive. Wombarra is a Dharawal term meaning 'black duck'. Wombarra is situated 2½ km southwest of Clifton.
Clifton
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-34.25806° or 34° 15′ 29″ southLongitude
150.96861° or 150° 58′ 7″ eastPopulation
35Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)Open location code
4RQGPXR9+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 113322837OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2171331Wikidata ID
Q5133136
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Clifton” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克利夫頓”
- French: “Clifton”
- Irish: “Clifton”
- Japanese: “クリフトン”
- Russian: “Клифтон”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sea Cliff Bridge and Coalcliff Rock Pool.
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