What suburbs are in Hawkesbury?
Hawkesbury City includes the suburbs and localities of Agnes Banks (part), Berambing (part), Bilpin (part), Blaxlands Ridge, Bligh Park, Bowen Mountain, Bucketty (part), Cattai (part), Central Colo, Central Macdonald, Clarendon, Colo, Colo Heights, Cornwallis, Cumberland Reach, East Kurrajong, Ebenezer, Fernances.
What region is Hawkesbury?
Hawkesbury City is named after the Hawkesbury River….City of Hawkesbury.
| City of Hawkesbury New South Wales | |
|---|---|
| Council seat | Windsor |
| Region | Greater Western Sydney |
| State electorate(s) | Hawkesbury Londonderry Riverstone |
Where is the Hawkesbury River in Australia?
New South Wales
Hawkesbury River, river rising in the Great Dividing Range north of Lake George, New South Wales, Australia, and flowing 293 miles (472 km) north and east to the Tasman Sea at Broken Bay. It drains an area of about 8,390 square miles (21,730 square km).
Is Londonderry in Hawkesbury Council?
Londonderry is located in the northernmost part of the City of Penrith with the Driftway forming the boundary with the Hawkesbury City Council area. Londonderry is a rural area and much of it still crown land.
Is Hawkesbury considered greater Sydney?
Greater Sydney stretches from the Hawkesbury to the Northern Beaches regions in the north, to the Blue Mountains in the west, and the Wollondilly, Campbelltown and Sutherland regions in the south.
What LGA is Riverstone in?
City of Blacktown
Riverstone, New South Wales
| Riverstone Sydney, New South Wales | |
|---|---|
| Location | 48 km (30 mi) NW of Sydney CBD |
| LGA(s) | City of Blacktown |
| State electorate(s) | Riverstone |
| Federal division(s) | Greenway Chifley |
Where can I fish in Hawkesbury River?
The Wisemans area is renowned for its prime mud and sand flats ideal conditions for catching flathead especially around the lower Wisemans area across the ferry and about 5km up stream. The rocky broken structure that is also a feature along the Singleton Road area and attracts many bream for the eager fisherman.
Is Hawkesbury River Tidal?
The tidal limit of the Hawkesbury River occurs at Yarramundi, approximately 140km upstream of the river mouth. The Upper Hawkesbury River is utilised for a range of activities. There is water skiing and wakeboarding particularly between Windsor and Wisemans Ferry.
Where does the Hawkesbury meet the ocean?
Broken Bay
The river finally reaches the ocean at Broken Bay. From the confluence of the Nepean and Grose Rivers to the sea, the Hawkesbury River has a total length of some 120 kilometres (75 mi).
Where is the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley?
The Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley (the valley) covers around 500 square kilometres from Bents Basin, near Wallacia, to the Brooklyn Bridge. The valley has the highest flood exposure in NSW because of its unique landscape and large existing population.
Is Derry called Derry or Londonderry?
The London prefix was added to Derry when the city was granted a Royal Charter by King James I in 1613. In 1984, the name of the nationalist-controlled council was changed from Londonderry to Derry City Council, but the city itself continues to be officially known as Londonderry.