Somersby, New South Wales

Coordinates: 33°21′54″S 151°17′06″E / 33.365°S 151.285°E / -33.365; 151.285
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Somersby
Federal division(s)
Robertson
Suburbs around Somersby:
Peats Ridge Palm Grove
Ourimbah
Calga Somersby Narara
Mooney Mooney Creek Mooney Mooney Creek Kariong

Somersby is a semi-rural

Gosford along the Pacific Highway. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area
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Somersby includes sections of the Brisbane Water National Park, within which Somersby Falls are located, as well as the Mount Penang Parklands which are used as a festival and exhibition centre. The Woolshed Function Centre, Australian Reptile Park, a small industrial area near the Kariong Interchange, two juvenile justice centres, and a primary school are features of Somersby. Old Sydney Town, now defunct, was a popular tourist destination in Somersby.

Heritage listings

Somersby has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Places of Worship

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

Gallery

  • View north up the upper Somersby Falls
    View north up the upper Somersby Falls
  • One of several sets of Aboriginal rubbing groves at the upper Somersby Falls
    One of several sets of Aboriginal rubbing groves at the upper Somersby Falls
  • View across the upper Somersby Falls
    View across the upper Somersby Falls
  • View west down from the upper Somersby Falls
    View west down from the upper Somersby Falls

See also

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Somersby". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 May 2024. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. Department of Planning & Environment. H01667. Retrieved 18 May 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence
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33°21′54″S 151°17′06″E / 33.365°S 151.285°E / -33.365; 151.285