West Wollongong
West Wollongong is the innermost western suburb of the coastal city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is mainly a residential area, serviced by a small commercial strip with a music store, chicken shop, electric goods store and carpet store along the Princes Highway with several petrol stations, two restaurants, a liquor store, a chemist and a flower shop.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 4,750 residents
- Description: locality in New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “West Wollongong, New South Wales” and “West Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia”
- Neighbors: Wollongong
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wollongong railway station and Wollongong Botanic Gardens.
Wollongong railway station
Railway station
Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wollongong railway station is a heritage-listed railway station on the South Coast railway line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the central business district of Wollongong. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
Wollongong Botanic Gardens
Garden
Photo: Lilcrabbygal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wollongong Botanic Garden is located in the Wollongong suburb of Keiraville at the foot of Mount Keira in New South Wales, Australia. It is the local botanical gardens of the Illawarra and was established in 1964.
Figtree High School
School
Figtree High School is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive secondary day school, located on Gibsons Road in Figtree, a suburb of Wollongong, in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mangerton and Keiraville.
Mangerton
Suburb
Mangerton is an inner western suburb of the coastal city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.
Keiraville
Suburb
Keiraville is an inner suburb of the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia in the Illawarra region. It is situated in the foothills of Mount Keira, approximately three kilometres northwest of Wollongong.
Gwynneville
Suburb
Gwynneville is an inner city suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia located approximately 2 km north-west of the city centre. It was originally named Gwynne Ville after the Gwynne family who owned the property.
West Wollongong
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-34.42425° or 34° 25′ 27″ southLongitude
150.86735° or 150° 52′ 3″ eastPopulation
4,750Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
4RQGHVG8+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 113324029OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
10109452Wikidata ID
Q7987011
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“West Wollongong” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “West Wollongong”
- Dutch: “West Wollongong, New South Wales”
- Malagasy: “West Wollongong”
- Persian: “ولونگونگ غربی، نیو ساوت ولز”
- Swedish: “West Wollongong”
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