Failford, New South Wales
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| Coordinates: 32°05′05″S 152°26′39″E / 32.08472°S 152.44417°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | Mid North Coast | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 495 (2011 census)[5] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 31.8/km2 (82/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+11 (AEDT) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2430 | ||||||||||||
| County | Gloucester[6] | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Tuncurry[6] | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 22.7 °C (72.9 °F)[7] | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 14.3 °C (57.7 °F)[7] | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 1,222.2 mm (48.12 in)[7] | ||||||||||||
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Failford is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia.[1][6][9] Located to the east of the Pacific Highway, Failford is about 17 km (11 mi) northwest of Forster. At the 2011 census it had a population of 495.[5]
Failford is a water skiing and boating location with the nearby Wallamba River, which runs between Nabiac and Tuncurry. It has a caravan park on the river with its own boatramp.
References
- ^ a b "Suburb Search - Local Council Boundaries - Hunter (HT) - Great Lakes Council". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ "Myall Lakes". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Paterson". Australian Electoral Commission. 26 July 2012. Archived from the original on 29 October 2009. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Failford (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Failford (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ a b c "Failford". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ a b c "Forster-Tuncurry Marine Rescue". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "2011 Community Profiles: Failford (State Suburb)". 2011 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- ^ "Failford". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 27 October 2012.