Mittagong

Mittagong is a town in the of , Australia, in . The town acts as the gateway to the Southern Highlands when coming from Sydney.
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  • Type: Town with 5,730 residents
  • Description: town in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “Mittagong, New South Wales” and “Mittagong, New South Wales, Australia”
  • Neighbors:
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fitzroy Iron Works and Mount Gibraltar.

Ruins
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The at Mittagong, New South Wales, was the first commercial iron smelting works in Australia. It first operated in 1848. From 1848 to around 1910, various owners and lessees attempted to achieve profitable operations but ultimately none succeeded.

Peak
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is a mountain with an elevation of 863 metres AHD that is located in the region, between Bowral and Mittagong, in , . Further west is .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bowral.

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is a major town in region of New South Wales, Australia, and an important tourist centre of the Highlands.

Mittagong

Latitude
-34.4501° or 34° 27′ 0″ south
Longitude
150.4473° or 150° 26′ 50″ east
Population
5,730
Elevation
635 metres (2,083 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU MGO
Open location code
4RQGGCXW+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 113238085
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2157373
Wiki­data ID
Q1939928
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Mittagong” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Mittagong”
  • Basque: “Mittagong”
  • Cebuano: “Mittagong”
  • Chinese: “米塔貢”
  • Chinese: “米塔贡”
  • Dutch: “Mittagong”
  • French: “Mittagong”
  • German: “Mittagong”
  • Hebrew: “מיטאגונג”
  • Malagasy: “Mittagong”
  • Persian: “میتاگونگ”
  • Portuguese: “Mittagong”
  • Russian: “Миттагонг”
  • Swedish: “Mittagong”
  • Ukrainian: “Міттагонг”
  • Urdu: “میٹاگونگ”

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