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Goonengerry, New South Wales

Coordinates: 28°36′38″S 153°26′22″E / 28.61056°S 153.43944°E / -28.61056; 153.43944
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Goonengerry
New South Wales
Goonengerry is located in New South Wales
Goonengerry
Goonengerry
Coordinates28°36′38″S 153°26′22″E / 28.61056°S 153.43944°E / -28.61056; 153.43944
Population366 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2482
LGA(s)Byron Shire
State electorate(s)Ballina
Federal division(s)Richmond

Goonengerry is a locality located in the Northern Rivers Region of New South Wales.

History

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Goonengerry is located within the traditional areas of the Bundjalung people and is an Aboriginal term meaning where the wind meets the wind.

In the 2016 census, Goonengerry had a population of 366 people.

Tourism

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Set within the rural natural beauty of hinterland, Goonengerry is a tranquil escape from the bustling coastal areas, with winding country roads leading to its picturesque subtropical landscapes. It serves as a main access point to Goonengerry National Park.

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Goonengerry (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 January 2021. Edit this at Wikidata