Wollongong
Heading south, Wollongong starts where Sydney finishes. It is the third largest city in New South Wales behind Sydney and Newcastle and is thinly wedged on a coastal plain between an escarpment and the Pacific Ocean, in the Illawarra region.Photo: Adam.J.W.C., CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse
Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse, also known as Wollongong Harbour Lighthouse, is a historic lighthouse situated on the southern breakwater of the heritage-listed Wollongong Harbour, in Wollongong, New South Wales in Australia.Wollongong Head Lighthouse
Photo: Coekon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wollongong Head Lighthouse, also known as Flagstaff Hill Lighthouse or Flagstaff Point Light…
North Wollongong railway station
Photo: Abesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Wollongong railway station is located on the South Coast railway line in New South Wales, Australia.
Localities in the Area
West Wollongong
West Wollongong is the innermost western suburb of the coastal city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.Keiraville
Keiraville is an inner suburb of the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia in the Illawarra region.Gwynneville
Gwynneville is an inner city suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia located approximately 2 km north-west of the city centre.Wollongong
- Type: City with 280,000 residents
- Description: city in New South Wales, Australia
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: City of Wollongong, Illawarra, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-34.4244° or 34° 25' 28" southLongitude
150.8939° or 150° 53' 38" eastPopulation
280,000Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)IATA airport code
WOLUnited Nations Location Code
AU WOLOpen Location Code
4RQGHVGV+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 20920968OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2171507Wikidata ID
Q187861Wollongong Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Wollongong
- Arabic: Wollongong
- Arabic: ولونغونغ
- Armenian: Վուլոնգոնգ
- Asturian: Wollongong
- Azerbaijani: Vullonqonq
- Balinese: Wollongong
- Basque: Wollongong
- Belarusian: Вуланганг
- Bengali: উলনগং
- Bulgarian: Уулонгонг
- Catalan: Wollongong
- Cebuano: Wollongong
- Central Kurdish: وۆڵۆنگانگ
- Chinese: 五龍崗
- Chinese: 五龙岗
- Chinese: 伍伦贡
- Chinese: 伍倫貢
- Chinese: 伍龙岗
- Chinese: 卧龙岗
- Chinese: 卧龙岗市
- Chinese: 卧龙岗(新南威尔士州)
- Chinese: 沃隆岡
- Chinese: 臥龍崗
- Croatian: Wollongong
- Czech: Wollongong
- Danish: Wollongong
- Dimli (individual language): Wollongong, Gallera Verociya Newi
- Dutch: Wollongong, New South Wales
- Dutch: Wollongong
- English: Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
- English: Wollongong, New South Wales
- Esperanto: Vulongongo
- Esperanto: Wollongong
- Finnish: Wollongong
- French: Wollongong
- Georgian: ვულონგონგი
- German: Wollongong
- Greek: Γουόλονγκονγκ
- Greek: Γούλονγκονγκ
- Gujarati: વોલોંગોંગ
- Hebrew: וולונגונג
- Hindi: वोलोंगोंग
- Hungarian: Wollongong
- Indonesian: Wollongong, New South Wales
- Indonesian: Wollongong
- Interlingue: Wollongong
- Irish: Wollongong
- Italian: Wollongong, New South Wales
- Italian: Wollongong
- Japanese: ウォロンゴン
- Japanese: ウロンゴン
- Japanese: ウーロンゴン
- Javanese: Wollongong
- Kannada: ವಲೊಂಗೊಂಗ್
- Kazakh: Вуллонгонг
- Korean: 울런공
- Korean: 울릉공
- Latvian: Vollonona
- Latvian: Vulongonga
- Literary Chinese: 臥龍崗 (新南威爾斯州)
- Lithuanian: Volongongas
- Lithuanian: Vulongongas
- Lithuanian: Wollongong
- Macedonian: Волонгонг
- Malagasy: Wollongong
- Malay: Wollongong
- Maori: Wūronikongi
- Marathi: वूलाँगाँग
- Mongolian: Вуллонгон
- Mongolian: Вуллонгонг
- Nauru: Wollongong
- Norwegian: Wollongong
- Norwegian Bokmål: Wollongong
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Wollongong
- Panjabi: ਵੋਲੋਂਗੋਂਗ
- Persian: ولنگانگ
- Persian: ولونگونگ
- Polish: Wollongong
- Portuguese: Wollongong
- Pushto: ولونګونګ
- Romanian: Wollongong
- Russian: Воллонгонг
- Russian: Вуллонгонг
- Russian: Уоллонгонг
- Sanskrit: वोलोंगोंग
- Sanskrit: वोलोङ्गोङ्ग
- Saterfriesisch: Wollongong
- Scots: Wollongong
- Scottish Gaelic: Wollongong
- Serbian: Volongong
- Serbian: Wollongong
- Serbian: Волонгонг
- Serbian: Вулонгонг
- Serbo-Croatian: Wollongong
- Silesian: Wollongong
- Sinhala: වොලන්ග්වෝ
- Slovak: Wollongong
- South Azerbaijani: وولونقونق
- Spanish: Wollongong
- Spanish: Wollongong (Nueva Gales del Sur)
- Swedish: Wollongong
- Tajik: Вуллонгонг
- Tamil: ஒலங்காங்
- Tatar: Вуллогоң
- Telugu: ఊలాన్గాంగ్
- Thai: วุลลองกอง
- Turkish: Wollongong
- Ukrainian: Вуллонгонг
- Urdu: وولونگونگ
- Venetian: Wollongong
- Vietnamese: Wollongong, New South Wales
- Vietnamese: Wollongong
- Volapük: Wollongong
- Waray (Philippines): Wollongong, New South Wales
- Welsh: Wollongong
- Western Panjabi: وولونگونگ
- Wu Chinese: 沃隆冈 (新南威尔士州)
- Yakut: Уоллонгонг
- Yue Chinese: 臥龍崗
- City of Greater Wollongong
- वोलांग
- 沃隆冈(新南威尔士州)
Other Places Named Wollongong
Localities in the Area
- Wollongong city centreSuburb
- ConistonSuburb
- North WollongongSuburb
- MangertonSuburb
- Mount Saint ThomasSuburb
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