Farmborough Heights

Farmborough Heights is a lower southern, low, medium-high wealth suburb in the city of Wollongong, , . It is situated to the west of in the foothills of .
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  • Type: Suburb with 4,070 residents
  • Description: locality in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: Farmborough Heights, New South Wales” and “Farmborough Heights, New South Wales, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Kembla and Kembla Grange railway station.

Peak
Photo: Grogan deYobbo, Public domain.
is a suburb and a mountain in the region of , . The suburb, a semi-rural township of , gets its name from the mountain, located on the , is derived from an Aboriginal word, kembla, meaning "plenty of game".

Railway stop
is a heritage-listed railway station located in , , on the South Coast railway line.

School
is a co-educational Christian parent-controlled school in , , , Australia that was established in 1982 and it offers from Preschool to Year 12 education.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cordeaux Heights and Unanderra.

Suburb
is a suburb in the city of , , . It is situated on the eastern foothills of as is its southern neighbour Farmborough Heights.

Suburb
is a suburb of Wollongong in , . It is located approximately 6 km south-west of the Wollongong CBD. It is bordered to the west by Farmborough, and Farmborough Heights in the foothills, the north by , the east by and Flagstaff Hill, site of the , and the south by . is situated 2½ km east of Farmborough Heights.

Suburb
is a suburb of , . The suburb is located in Wollongong's southern suburbs, on the northern shore of , and is one of the city's most populous suburbs. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 7,798. is situated 3½ km southeast of Farmborough Heights.

Farmborough Heights

Latitude
-34.45672° or 34° 27′ 24″ south
Longitude
150.81689° or 150° 49′ 1″ east
Population
4,070
Elevation
135 metres (443 feet)
Open location code
4RQGGRV8+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 113323064
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8348554
Wiki­data ID
Q5435669
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Farmborough Heights Park and Gerard Park.

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