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Avon, New South Wales. Coordinates: 34°25′30″S 150°40′10″E. Avon is a suburb of the City of Wollongong and Wingecarribee Shire, both in New South Wales, Australia. It is "a locality within Metropolitan Catchment Area on the western side of Illawarra Range about 4km west of Wongawilli and about 5km north west of Avondale". [1]
Upper Nepean Scheme. Coordinates: 34°13′40″S 150°44′39″E. Wall of the Cordeaux Dam, one of the dams in the Upper Nepean Scheme. The Upper Nepean Scheme is a series of dams and weirs in the catchments of the Cataract, Cordeaux, Avon and Nepean rivers of New South Wales, Australia. The scheme includes four dams and two weirs, and a ...
Avon (/ ˈeɪvən /) was a non-metropolitan and ceremonial county in the west of England that existed between 1974 and 1996. The county was named after the River Avon, which flows through the area. It was formed from the county boroughs of Bristol and Bath, together with parts of the administrative counties of Gloucestershire and Somerset.
The Avon River rises on the western slopes of the Illawarra escarpment, near Calderwood within the Wollongong local government area and flows generally north, reaching its confluence with the Cordeaux River, south of Wilton. The river descends 155 metres (509 ft) over its 32-kilometre (20 mi) course. [ 1]
Avon River (Mid-Coast Council) Not to be confused with Avon River (Wollongong). For other rivers named Avon, see River Avon. Avon River, a perennial stream of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Upper Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia.
North Ryde is a suburb located in the Northern Sydney region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. North Ryde is located 15 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Ryde. [ 2 ][ 3 ] One of Australia's major business districts, North Ryde is home to many multi-national ...
New South Wales. New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, and South Australia to the west. Its coast borders the Coral and Tasman Seas to the east.
Otford, New South Wales. This article is about the village in NSW. For the village in England, see Otford. Otford is a village in the Otford Valley located 55 km south of the Sydney and 30 km north of the Wollongong CBD in New South Wales, Australia. Otford is within the local government area of the City of Wollongong.