Illawarra Historical Society Inc & Illawarra Museum

Illawarra Historical Society Inc & Illawarra Museum is a museum in City of Wollongong, New South Wales. Illawarra Historical Society Inc & Illawarra Museum is situated nearby to St Francis Xavier, as well as near Market Square Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse and Wollongong Head Lighthouse.

Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse, also known as Wollongong Harbour Lighthouse, is a historic lighthouse situated on the southern breakwater of the heritage-listed Wollongong Harbour, in Wollongong, New South Wales in Australia. Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse is situated 780 metres northeast of Illawarra Historical Society Inc & Illawarra Museum.

Wollongong Head Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Coekon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Wollongong Head Lighthouse, also known as Flagstaff Hill Lighthouse or Flagstaff Point Light, is an active lighthouse located adjacent to the heritage-listed Wollongong Harbour precinct in Wollongong, a coastal city south of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Wollongong Head Lighthouse is situated 1 km east of Illawarra Historical Society Inc & Illawarra Museum.

Wollongong railway station

Railway station

Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 railway station is situated 1¼ km west of Illawarra Historical Society Inc & Illawarra Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wollongong and Gwynneville.

Wollongong

Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Heading south, Wollongong starts where Sydney finishes. It is the third largest city in New South Wales behind Sydney and Newcastle and is thinly wedged on a coastal plain between an escarpment and the Pacific Ocean, in the Illawarra region.

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.

North Wollongong

Suburb

Photo: Adam.J.W.C., CC BY-SA 2.5.

North Wollongong is a coastal suburb of the City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is immediately to the north of the Wollongong city centre.

Illawarra Historical Society Inc & Illawarra Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-34.42482° or 34° 25′ 29″ south

Longitude

150.90102° or 150° 54′ 4″ east

Open location code

4RQGHWG2+3C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 138390159

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Francis Xavier and Market Square Park.

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