South Maroota, New South Wales

South Maroota is a suburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 72 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of The Hills Shire. The Hawkesbury River forms part of its western boundary.

South Maroota
New South Wales
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South Maroota is located in New South Wales
South Maroota
South Maroota
Coordinates33°31′27″S 150°56′55″E
Population507 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2756
Elevation124 m (407 ft)
Location72 km (45 mi) northwest of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)The Hills Shire
State electorate(s)Hawkesbury
Federal division(s)Berowra
Suburbs around South Maroota:
Sackville North Lower Portland Maroota
Ebenezer South Maroota Glenorie
Wilberforce and Pitt Town Cattai Glenorie

Heritage listings

South Maroota has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Recreation

South Maroota contains the Pacific Park motocross and water-skiing park, on the bank of the Hawkesbury River. In 1970 Sydney's largest naturist club Kiata Country Club was established

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "South Maroota (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  2. "Great Drain and two house sites". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01402. 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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