Orient Point, New South Wales

Orient Point
New South Wales
Orient Point is located in New South Wales
Orient Point
Orient Point
Coordinates34°54′43″S 150°44′37″E / 34.91194°S 150.74361°E / -34.91194; 150.74361
Population611 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2540
Elevation9 m (30 ft)
Location
  • 182 km (113 mi) S of Sydney
  • 22 km (14 mi) SE of Nowra
LGA(s)City of Shoalhaven
RegionSouth Coast
CountySt Vincent
ParishWollumboola
State electorate(s)South Coast
Federal division(s)Gilmore
Localities around Orient Point:
Greenwell Point Comerong Island Tasman Sea
Greenwell Point Orient Point Culburra Beach
Culburra Beach Culburra Beach Culburra Beach

Orient Point is a small village in the Shoalhaven area of New South Wales, Australia.[2][3] It is located on the southern side of the mouth of the Crookhaven River and adjoins the village of Culburra Beach to the south. The Jerrinja Aboriginal Mission is located near the village. At the 2016 census, Orient Point had a population of 611, of which approximately 120 people from the population are residents of the Jerrinja community.[1]

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Orient Point (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Orient Point". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 19 August 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Orient Point". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 19 August 2017.