Koolewong
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Koolewong, Central Coast, NSW | |||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Central Coast | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 920 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,190/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2256 | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Patonga | ||||||||||||
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Koolewong is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia between Gosford and Woy Woy, and is mostly on a hill overlooking Brisbane Water. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.
The suburb contains Koolewong railway station, which is on the Main North railway line.
The land around Koolewong is flat to the southeast, but to the northwest it is hilly. The highest point in the vicinity has an elevation of 150 metres and is 1.0 km south of Koolewong. The nearest larger town is Umina, 6.5 km south of Koolewong. In the region around Koolewong, coves, bays, and beaches are unusually common.