Terara Explained

Type:suburb
Terara
State:nsw
Coordinates:-34.8625°N 150.6283°W
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in New South Wales
Lga:City of Shoalhaven
County:St Vincent
Parish:Numbaa
Region:South Coast
Postcode:2540
Pop:305
Elevation:5
Stategov:South Coast
Fedgov:Gilmore
Dist1:160
Dir1:S
Location1:Sydney
Dist2:3
Dir2:NE
Location2:Nowra
Near-N:Bolong
Near-Ne:Bolong
Near-E:Numbaa
Near-Se:Brundee
Near-S:Worrigee
Near-Sw:Nowra
Near-W:Nowra
Near-Nw:Bomaderry

Terara is a suburb of Nowra in the City of Shoalhaven in New South Wales, Australia.[1] It lies on the southern bank of the Shoalhaven about 3 km to the north-east of Nowra. At the, it had a population of 305.

History

Terara is the original settlement of Nowra before being flooding in 1862 and 1870 caused the township to move slightly west.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Terara. OpenStreetMap. 11 December 2018.