Australia
New South Wales
Hornsby Shire

Cowan

Cowan is a town in the state of , Australia, approximately 40 kilometres north of the , in the local government area of . Cowan shares the postcode of 2081 with Berowra.
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  • Type: Village with 599 residents
  • Description: town in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “Cowan, New South Wales” and “Cowan, New South Wales, Australia”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cowan railway station and Muogamarra Nature Reserve.

Railway station
Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an intercity railway station located on the Main North line, serving the town of Cowan. It is served by NSW TrainLink intercity Central Coast & Newcastle Line services.

Nature reserve
Photo: Maurice van Creij, CC BY 3.0.
The is a protected that is located in the Sydney region of , in eastern . The 2,274-hectare reserve is situated in the northern edge of Sydney and lies between the suburb of Cowan to the south, and the to the north. is situated 3½ km north of Cowan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berowra Heights and Berowra.

Suburb
is an outer suburb of Northern Sydney, in the state of , 39 kilometres north of the , in the local government area of . is situated 4 km southwest of Cowan.

Town
is an outer suburb of Northern Sydney located in the state of , Australia. It is located 36 kilometres north of the , in the local government area of . is situated 4 km southwest of Cowan.

Photo: philipterrygraham, CC BY 2.0.
is a small fishing town perched on the banks of the Hawkesbury River, making it one of the most northerly areas of . As it's south of the Hawkesbury, it's still considered to be a part of Sydney and it and some nearby islands such as Dangar Island are a part of Hornsby Shire Council.

Cowan

Latitude
-33.58883° or 33° 35′ 20″ south
Longitude
151.16986° or 151° 10′ 12″ east
Population
599
Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)
Open location code
4RRHC569+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26392887
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8310691
Wiki­data ID
Q5179432
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Romanian—“Cowan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Քաուեն”
  • Asturian: “Cowan”
  • Dutch: “Cowan, New South Wales”
  • French: “Cowan”
  • Hebrew: “קוואן, ניו סאות‘ ויילס”
  • Hebrew: “קוואן”
  • Hebrew: “קוון, ניו סאות‘ ויילס”
  • Irish: “Cowan”
  • Japanese: “コワン (ニューサウスウェールズ州)”
  • Polish: “Cowan (Australia)”
  • Polish: “Cowan”
  • Romanian: “Cowan, new south wales”
  • Romanian: “Cowan, New South Wales”
  • Romanian: “Cowan, Sydney”
  • Romanian: “Cowan”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cowan Rural Fire Brigade and Cowan Community Centre.

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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 Wikipedia page “Cowan”. Photo: Cheggas7, CC BY-SA 4.0.