Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour (Kumbainggar: Garlambirla) is a city on the north coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is 540 km north of Sydney and 440 km south of Brisbane. Coffs Harbour is famous for its bananas and is also an important diving spot. It also has a campus of the Southern Cross University.[3] It is the home of the Big Banana, a tourist attraction and amusement park. There are passenger trains to and from Sydney and Brisbane.[4]
| Coffs Harbour Garlambirla New South Wales | |||||||||
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 Coffs Harbour jetty and harbour, including Muttonbird Island, looking north. | |||||||||
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| Coordinates | 30°18′08″S 153°07′08″E / 30.30222°S 153.11889°ECoordinates: 30°18′08″S 153°07′08″E / 30.30222°S 153.11889°E | ||||||||
| Population | 70,000 (2017) (25th) | ||||||||
| Established | 1870s 1987 (city)[1] | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2450 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft)[2] | ||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Coffs Harbour | ||||||||
| County | Fitzroy | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Coffs Harbour | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Cowper | ||||||||
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Coffs Harbour Media
Panoramic view of the Coffs Harbour marina, NSW Australia, from Muttonbird Island
- Looking west from Moonee Street after a shower of rain - Coffs Harbour, NSW, 1922.jpg
Looking west from Moonee Street after a shower of rain – Coffs Harbour, NSW, 1922
- The Bunker Cartoon Gallery Coffs Harbour.JPG
Inside The Bunker Cartoon Gallery Coffs Harbour
Bypass under construction in early 2024 looking toward the Shepards Lane tunnel southern portal, looking North
The new Luke Bowen Pedestrian Bridge main span lift which took place in October 2024, looking North.
The new Luke Bowen Pedestrian Bridge, now fully opened to pedestrians and cyclists ready for it's ultimate use.
References
- ↑ 01 May 1987 – LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1919—PROCLAMATION – Trove. Trove.nla.gov.au (1 May 1987). Retrieved on 2017-02-13.
- ↑ "Coffs Harbour". Climate Averages for Australian Sites. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 24 November 2006.
- ↑ "About SCU - Coffs Harbour Campus". scu.edu.au. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
- ↑ Transport for NSW, Customer Experience Division. "Coffs Harbour Station". transportnsw.info. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
Other websites
Coffs Harbour travel guide from Wikivoyage
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