Kanahooka
Kanahooka is a southern suburb in Wollongong City Council. It has a few shops and a playground. Situated on Lake Illawarra is a Park with a playground. It has a public school and a high school.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 5,420 residents
- Description: suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Kanahooka, New South Wales” and “Kanahooka, New South Wales, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kanahooka High School and Dapto railway station.
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.
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. Dapto railway station is situated 3 km west of Kanahooka.
Tallawarra Power Station
Power station
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tallawarra Power Station is a 440-megawatt combined cycle natural gas turbine generator and a further 320 MW open cycle gas turbine in Yallah, New South Wales, Australia. Tallawarra Power Station is situated 3 km southwest of Kanahooka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koonawarra and Berkeley.
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.
Berkeley
Suburb
Photo: Maksym Kozlenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Berkeley is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales. The suburb is located in Wollongong's southern suburbs, on the northern shore of Lake Illawarra, and is one of the city's most populous suburbs. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 7,798. Berkeley is situated 3 km northeast of Kanahooka.
Lake Heights
Suburb
Lake Heights is a coastal suburb east of Berkeley and south of Cringila in the City of Wollongong. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 4,105. The suburb gets its name from being above Lake Illawarra and most streets in the suburb enjoy views of the lake and escarpment. Lake Heights is situated 4½ km east of Kanahooka.
Kanahooka
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-34.49766° or 34° 29′ 52″ southLongitude
150.82279° or 150° 49′ 22″ eastPopulation
5,420Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
4RQGGR2F+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 113323336OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8348608Wikidata ID
Q6360311
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Kanahooka” goes by many names.
- French: “Kanahooka”
- Irish: “Kanahooka”
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