Yowie Bay, New South Wales

Yowie Bay
SydneyNew South Wales
Yowie Bay marina
Yowie Bay is located in Sydney
Yowie Bay
Yowie Bay
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Coordinates34°02′59″S 151°06′12″E / 34.04972°S 151.10333°E / -34.04972; 151.10333
Population3,053 (SAL 2021)[1]
Established1889
Postcode(s)2228
Elevation28 m (92 ft)
Location24 km (15 mi) south of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)Sutherland Shire
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Cook
Suburbs around Yowie Bay:
Gymea Miranda Caringbah
Gymea Bay Yowie Bay Caringbah South
Grays Point Royal National Park Lilli Pilli

Yowie Bay is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Yowie Bay is located 24 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Sutherland Shire.

Yowie Bay takes its name from the small bay on the north shore of the Port Hacking estuary (also known locally as the Port Hacking River). It is bounded to the north by the suburb of Miranda and shares its postcode of 2228. Located to the east, across the Yowie Bay waterway, is Caringbah South. To the west is the suburb of Gymea Bay, across the bay of the same name.

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