Coffs Harbour
| 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°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 (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]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 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
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Coffs Harbour travel guide from Wikivoyage
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