Sussex Inlet, New South Wales
Town in New South Wales, Australia
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Sussex Inlet is a town in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The town lies on the west bank of the waterway called Sussex Inlet, which divides New South Wales from the Jervis Bay Territory. The town lies within the City of Shoalhaven.[2][3]
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| Coordinates: 35°09′S 150°34′E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | South Coast | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 3,659 (UCL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2540 | ||||||||||||
| County | St Vincent | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Farnham | ||||||||||||
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As at the 2021 census, the population of the Sussex Inlet-Berrara area was 4,694.[4]
Geography
The town of Sussex Inlet is located on the west bank of Sussex Inlet, a narrow inlet connecting Wreck Bay to the waterbody of St Georges Basin. The east bank of Sussex Inlet is the Booderee National Park.
Sussex Inlet is located roughly 150 km south of Sydney (203 km by road).
Jervis Bay Airport is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of Sussex Inlet.
