Failford, New South Wales

Failford
New South Wales
Failford is located in New South Wales
Failford
Failford
Coordinates32°05′05″S 152°26′39″E / 32.08472°S 152.44417°E / -32.08472; 152.44417
Population495 (2011 census)[2]
 • Density31.8/km2 (82/sq mi)
Postcode(s)2430
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
Area15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi)[3]
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEDT (UTC+11)
Location
LGA(s)Mid-Coast Council[1]
RegionMid North Coast
CountyGloucester[4]
ParishTuncurry[4]
State electorate(s)Myall Lakes[5]
Federal division(s)Lyne[6]
Mean max temp[7] Mean min temp[7] Annual rainfall[7]
22.7 °C
73 °F		 14.3 °C
58 °F		 1,222.2 mm
48.1 in
Suburbs around Failford:
Possum Brush Possum Brush Hallidays Point
Nabiac Failford Darawank
Minimbah Minimbah Darawank

Failford is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia.[1][4][8] Located to the east of the Pacific Highway, Failford is about 17 km (11 mi) northwest of Forster. At the 2011 census it had a population of 495.[2]

Failford is a water skiing and boating location with the nearby Wallamba River, which runs between Nabiac and Tuncurry. It has a caravan park on the river with its own boatramp.

References

  1. ^ a b "Suburb Search - Local Council Boundaries - Hunter (HT) - Great Lakes Council". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
  2. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Failford (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 October 2012. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "2011 Community Profiles: Failford (State Suburb)". 2011 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 27 October 2012. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ a b c "Failford". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2012. Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "Myall Lakes". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Paterson". Australian Electoral Commission. 26 July 2012. Archived from the original on 29 October 2009. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
  7. ^ a b c "Forster-Tuncurry Marine Rescue". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
  8. ^ "Failford". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 27 October 2012.


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