Lawrence Hargrave Drive

Lawrence Hargrave Drive

Lawrence Hargrave Drive
Lawrence Hargrave Drive is located in New South Wales
North end
North end
South end
South end
Coordinates
General information
TypeRoad
Length19.5 km (12 mi)[1]
GazettedAugust 1928[2]
Major junctions
North endOld Princes Highway
Helensburgh, New South Wales
 Lady Wakehurst Drive
South end Princes Highway
Thirroul, New South Wales
Location(s)
Major suburbsStanwell Park, Coalcliff, Clifton, Austinmer
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View from Bald Hill lookout, with Lawrence Hargrave Drive visible following the coast towards Wollongong and the Sea Cliff Bridge on the second headland.

Lawrence Hargrave Drive, part of the Grand Pacific Drive, is a scenic coastal road and popular tourist drive connecting the northernmost suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, to Wollongong, in the south, and Sydney, in the north across the scenic Sea Cliff Bridges. It was named after Lawrence Hargrave, an Australian aviation pioneer who lived nearby.

  1. ^ "Lawrence Hargrave Drive" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Main Roads Act, 1924-1927". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 110. National Library of Australia. 17 August 1928. pp. 3814–20. Archived from the original on 3 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.