Northern Breakwater
Northern Breakwater is a breakwater in City of Wollongong, New South Wales. Northern Breakwater is situated nearby to Port Kembla harbour, as well as near the neighborhood Kemblawarra.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Port Kembla harbour and Breakwater Battery.
Port Kembla harbour
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY 3.0.
Port Kembla is a man-made cargo port or artificial harbour, with an outer harbour protected by breakwaters and an inner harbour constructed by dredging, located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. Port Kembla harbour is situated 620 metres west of Northern Breakwater.
Breakwater Battery
Museum
Breakwater Battery, was a coastal defence battery at Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia during World War II. Constructed in 1939 to provide protection for Port Kembla from enemy shipping and submarines. Breakwater Battery is situated 1½ km southeast of Northern Breakwater.
Port Kembla railway station
Railway station
Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Kembla railway station is a single-platform intercity train terminal located in Port Kembla, Australia, on the South Coast railway line's Port Kembla branch. Port Kembla railway station is situated 1½ km south of Northern Breakwater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Kembla and Kemblawarra.
Port Kembla
Suburb
Port Kembla is a suburb of Wollongong 10 km south of the CBD and part of the Illawarra region of New South Wales. The suburb comprises a seaport, industrial complex, a small harbour foreshore nature reserve, and a small commercial sector.
Kemblawarra
Neighborhood
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kemblawarra is a residential, commercial and light industrial area of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is officially designated an urban place, and comprises the south-eastern part of Warrawong and the southern part of Port Kembla… Kemblawarra is situated 3 km south of Northern Breakwater.
Warrawong
Suburb
Photo: Maksym Kozlenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Warrawong is a suburb of Wollongong in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the northeast corner of Lake Illawarra. Warrawong is 90 kilometers from Sydney CBD. Warrawong is situated 3½ km southwest of Northern Breakwater.
Northern Breakwater
- Type: Breakwater
- Location: City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-34.46379° or 34° 27′ 50″ southLongitude
150.90543° or 150° 54′ 20″ eastOpen location code
4RQGGWP4+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 254452958OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=breakwaterGeoNames ID
2206121
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