Tomakin, New South Wales

Tomakin
New South Wales
George Bass Drive, Tomakin
Tomakin is located in New South Wales
Tomakin
Tomakin
Coordinates35°50′S 150°10′E / 35.833°S 150.167°E / -35.833; 150.167
Population1,233 (SAL 2021)[1][2]
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEDT (UTC+11)
LGA(s)Eurobodalla
CountyDampier
ParishBateman
State electorate(s)Bega
Federal division(s)Gilmore
Localities around Tomakin:
Mogo Woodlands Rosedale
Jeremadra Tomakin Guerilla Bay
Mossy Point Mossy Point Tasman Sea

Tomakin is a small seaside village on the south coast of New South Wales between the major towns of Batemans Bay and Moruya.[3][4] At the 2021 census, the town had a population of 1,233.[5] It is most closely flanked by the other small villages of Guerilla Bay and Mossy Point (adjacent to Broulee which is separated by the Candalagan Creek).

Barlings Beach at Tomakin circa late 1930s.

The town is located at the mouth of the Tomaga River. It has a boat ramp which, along with another boat ramp at Mossy Point, provides access to the Pacific Ocean.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tomakin (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tomakin (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Tomakin". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 January 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ "Tomakin". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tomakin (suburb and locality)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 May 2024. Edit this at Wikidata