| Bawley Point New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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 Remains of the Bawley Point Sawmill and Bawley Point Wharf in 2015 | |||||||||||||||
  Bawley Point | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°30′56.25″S 150°23′37.42″E / 35.5156250°S 150.3937278°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 698 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2539 | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Shoalhaven | ||||||||||||||
| Region | South Coast | ||||||||||||||
| County | St Vincent | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Termeil | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | South Coast | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Gilmore | ||||||||||||||
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Bawley Point is a small coastal hamlet in New South Wales, Australia, in the Shoalhaven with a population of 698 people at the 2016 census.[1] It is located 30 minutes south of Ulladulla, New South Wales, and 30 minutes north of Batemans Bay on the South Coast of NSW.[2] The town's name is believed to be derived from an Aboriginal word meaning "Brown snake".[3] Bawley Point is well known throughout the region for its fine beaches and peak surf conditions. The area is frequented by holiday makers from Canberra and Sydney.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bawley Point (state suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ^ "Bawley Point". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- ^ "Bawley Point". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
