Sanctuary Point
Town in New South Wales, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sanctuary Point is a town in New South Wales, Australia, under the jurisdiction of the City of Shoalhaven, on the shores of St Georges Basin.[2][3] It is roughly 25 km south of Nowra, and approximately 200 km south of Sydney. At the 2021 census, the population of Sanctuary Point was 7,874.[1]
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Sanctuary Point New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 35°06′13″S 150°37′36″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 7,874 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Shoalhaven | ||||||||||||||
Region | South Coast | ||||||||||||||
County | St Vincent | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Bherwerre | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | South Coast | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Gilmore | ||||||||||||||
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Originally known as Redhead Point, Sanctuary Point was officially named on 24 December 1969.