Kiama Heights

Kiama Heights
Kiama, New South Wales
Kiama Heights is located in New South Wales
Kiama Heights
Kiama Heights
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Coordinates34°42′14″S 150°50′23″E / 34.70389°S 150.83972°E / -34.70389; 150.83972
Population878 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2533
LGA(s)Municipality of Kiama
State electorate(s)Kiama
Federal division(s)Gilmore
Suburbs around Kiama Heights:
Jerrara Kiama
Saddleback Mountain Kiama Heights Tasman Sea
Rose Valley Gerringong

Kiama Heights is a semi-rural locality in the Illawarra, south of Kiama in New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the coast of the Tasman Sea on either side of the Princes Highway.[2] At the 2021 census, it had a population of 878.[1]

Climate

The climate is humid subtropical (Köppen: Cfa), but areas like Bare Bluff or the Billys Lookout Observatory in the southern extreme have an oceanic climate (Cfb), being the northernmost places in this climatic category along the Australian coast.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kiama Heights". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 29 July 2024. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Werri Beach". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. New South Wales Government. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Interactive Australia / New Zealand Koppen-Geiger Climate Classification Map". www.plantmaps.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.


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