Kariong
Kariong is a locality of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia west of Gosford along the Central Coast Highway. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Maurice van Creij, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 6,310 residents
- Description: locality in New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Kariong, New South Wales” and “Kariong, New South Wales, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gosford Glyphs and Central Coast Stadium.
Gosford Glyphs
Archaeological site
Photo: Zroota, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gosford Glyphs, also known as Kariong Hieroglyphs, are a group of approximately 300 Egyptian-style hieroglyphs located in Kariong, Australia. They are found in an area known for its Aboriginal petroglyphs, between Gosford and Woy Woy, New South Wales, within the Brisbane Water National Park.
Central Coast Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Coast Stadium is a sports venue in Gosford on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. From the establishment of the first venue at the site in 1915 it was known as Waterside Park, being renamed Grahame Park after significant expansion in 1939. Central Coast Stadium is situated 3½ km east of Kariong.
Kariong Mountains High School
School
Kariong Mountains High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located in Kariong, a suburb of Gosford, in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tascott and Point Clare.
Tascott
Suburb
Tascott is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia between Gosford and Woy Woy on Brisbane Water's western shore. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.
Point Clare
Suburb
Point Clare is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia located approximately 75 kilometres north of Sydney and 4 kilometres south-west of Gosford's central business district on the western shore of Brisbane Water.
West Gosford
Suburb
West Gosford is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. West Gosford is home to the Henry Kendall cottage and was home to the Gosford Classic Car Museum prior to its 2019 closure. West Gosford is situated 3 km northeast of Kariong.
Kariong
- Category: locality
- Location: Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-33.44° or 33° 26′ 24″ southLongitude
151.30111° or 151° 18′ 4″ eastPopulation
6,310Elevation
191 metres (627 feet)Open location code
4RRHH862+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 116961568OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8348614Wikidata ID
Q14934856
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Kariong” goes by many names.
- French: “Kariong”
- Irish: “Kariong”
- Japanese: “カリオン”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kariong Rural Fire Brigade and Kariong Eco Garden.
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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 “Kariong”. Photo: Maurice van Creij, CC BY 3.0.