Kiama Heights is a semi-rural locality in the Illawarra, south of Kiama in New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the coast of the Tasman Sea on either side of the Princes Highway.[2] At the 2021 census, it had a population of 878.[1]
Kiama Heights Kiama, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°42′14″S 150°50′23″E / 34.70389°S 150.83972°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 878 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2533 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Municipality of Kiama | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Kiama | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Gilmore | ||||||||||||||
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Climate
editThe climate is humid subtropical (Köppen: Cfa), but areas like Bare Bluff or the Billys Lookout Observatory in the southern extreme have an oceanic climate (Cfb), being the northernmost places in this climatic category along the Australian coast.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kiama Heights". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
- ^ "Werri Beach". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. New South Wales Government. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ "Interactive Australia / New Zealand Koppen-Geiger Climate Classification Map". www.plantmaps.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.