Coolangatta, New South Wales

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Coordinates: 34°51′S 150°43′E / 34.850°S 150.717°E / -34.850; 150.717
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This article is about the area on the New South Wales South Coast. For the suburb on the Gold Coast, see
Coolangatta, Queensland
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Coolangatta
Federal division(s)
Gilmore
Localities around Coolangatta:
Far Meadow Berry Berry
Back Forest Coolangatta Shoalhaven Heads
Numbaa Numbaa Comerong Island

Coolangatta is an historic area in Australia, on the north shore of the Shoalhaven River on the New South Wales south coast.

History

Alexander Hay, circ 1896, owner of Coolangatta Estate on the Shoalhaven River from 1909 to 1941

Cullunghutti is a Jerrinja word meaning "splendid view".[3][4] Behind the settlement is a tall hill known as

Coolangatta, Queensland gets its name.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Coolangatta". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Coolangatta". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Shoalhaven Heads & Coolangatta page at www.southcoast.com.au
  4. ^ "Coolangatta". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 July 2009. Edit this at Wikidata
  5. Shoalhaven City Council

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