New South Wales
Illawarra
Kiama

Kiama

Kiama is the beachside city in the region, south of . With the area established with farming, it has been a tourist destination for day trips and weekends from Sydney for over a century.
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  • Type: Town with 14,800 residents
  • Description: town in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “Kiama, New South Wales” and “Kiama, New South Wales, Australia”
Photo: Coekon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kiama Blowhole and Kiama Harbour Light.

The is a blowhole in the town of Kiama, New South Wales, Australia. The name 'Kiama' has long been translated as "where the sea makes a noise".

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Kiama Light, also known as , is an active lighthouse in Kiama, , . The lighthouse is located close to the on Blowhole Point, south of Kiama Harbour.

Beach
Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kiama

Latitude
-34.6716° or 34° 40′ 18″ south
Longitude
150.8556° or 150° 51′ 20″ east
Population
14,800
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
4RQG8VH4+97
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25850236
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2161515
Wiki­data ID
Q1740762
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Satellite Map

Discover Kiama from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Kiama” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Kiama”
  • Breton: “Kiama”
  • Catalan: “Kiama”
  • Cebuano: “Kiama”
  • Chinese: “凯阿玛”
  • Chinese: “凯马”
  • Chinese: “凱阿瑪”
  • Chinese: “基亚马”
  • Dutch: “Kiama”
  • Finnish: “Kiama”
  • French: “Kiama”
  • German: “Kiama”
  • Indonesian: “Kiama, New South Wales”
  • Indonesian: “Kiama”
  • Malagasy: “Kiama”
  • Malay: “Kiama, New South Wales”
  • Persian: “کیاما، نیو ساوت ولز”
  • Polish: “Kiama”
  • Russian: “Кайама”
  • Russian: “Кайэма”
  • Scots: “Kiama”
  • Spanish: “Kiama (Nueva Gales del Sur)”
  • Spanish: “Kiama”
  • Swedish: “Kiama”
  • Vietnamese: “Kiama”
  • Welsh: “Kiama”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Kiama”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.