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Lowanna, New South Wales

Coordinates: 30°13′S 152°54′E / 30.217°S 152.900°E / -30.217; 152.900
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Lowanna
New South Wales
Lowanna is located in New South Wales
Lowanna
Lowanna
Coordinates30°13′S 152°54′E / 30.217°S 152.900°E / -30.217; 152.900
Population359 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2450
Elevation485 m (1,591 ft)
Location562 km (349 mi) from Sydney
LGA(s)City of Coffs Harbour
CountyFitzroy
ParishGundar
State electorate(s)Coffs Harbour
Federal division(s)Division of Page
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
22.0 °C
72 °F
8.5 °C
47 °F
1,693.3 mm
66.7 in

Lowanna is a village in the Coffs Harbour hinterland, officially a suburb of the City of Coffs Harbour. It has a Community Hall, Primary School, Preschool, Tennis Court and General Store. The name Lowanna is an Aboriginal language word meaning "girl".[2] Lowanna had a train station on the now-closed Dorrigo railway line.

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lowanna". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 March 2024. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Lowanna". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Edit this at Wikidata