Avoca, New South Wales

Avoca
New South Wales
Avoca is located in New South Wales
Avoca
Avoca
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates34°36′55″S 150°29′05″E / 34.61528°S 150.48472°E / -34.61528; 150.48472
Population208 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)2577
Elevation722 m (2,369 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Wingecarribee Shire
RegionSouthern Highlands
CountyCamden
ParishYarrunga
State electorate(s)Kiama
Federal division(s)Whitlam
Localities around Avoca:
Moss Vale Glenquarry Burrawang
Moss Vale Avoca Wildes Meadow
Fitzroy Falls Fitzroy Falls Wildes Meadow

Avoca (/əˈvkə/) is a small town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire.

Situated 700 m above sea level, Avoca is just 15 minutes drive from bigger towns such as Bowral and Moss Vale and around 25 minutes drive to Mittagong. The village includes a public school, with around 3 students, an events hall (Avoca Hall) and a NSW RFS brigade, although it is situated further away from the main centre of the village. Avoca is situated on the main Sheepwash Road. The village also includes several dairy farms, which provide milk to many larger companies such as Pura Milk and Dairy Farmers.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Avoca (NSW) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata