Arakoon is an eastern suburb of the town of South West Rocks in Kempsey Shire, New South Wales, Australia. On Census night 2006, Arakoon had a population of 466 people.
Arakoon was the original settlement of the town of South West Rocks. The settlement was later moved to the present location, where better land conditions for building were available.
The area today is home to a small number of houses, a cafe, a caravan park and the Trial Bay Gaol.
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| Federal divisions |
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| State electorates |
- Coffs Harbour
- Myall Lakes
- Oxley
- Port Macquarie
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| Cities |
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| Rivers |
- Apsley
- Barnard
- Barrington
- Bellinger
- Bowman
- Camden Haven
- Cells
- Christmas
- Coolongolook
- Cooplacurripa
- Crawford
- Dawson
- Doyles
- Ellenborough
- Forbes
- Georges
- Hastings
- Kalang
- Kunderang
- Lansdowne
- Macleay
- Manning
- Maria
- Mummel
- Myall Lakes
- Myall
- Nambucca
- Never Never
- Nowendoc
- Pappinbarra
- Pipers
- Ralfes
- Rosewood
- Rowleys
- Smiths Lake
- Stewarts
- Taylors
- Throne
- Tobins
- Walcrow
- Wallamba
- Wallingat
- Wallis Lake
- Wang Wauk
- Williams
- Wilson
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| Ranges and mountains |
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National parks / Nature reserves /
Important Bird Areas |
- Coocumbac Island Nature Reserve
- Dooragan NP
- Ellenborough Falls
- Hastings-Macleay IBA
- Hat Head NP
- Kattang Nature Reserve
- Maria NP
- Middle Brother NP
- Sea Acres NP
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| Major tourist attractions |
- Big Banana
- Billabong Zoo
- North Coast Regional Botanic Garden
- Willi Willi Caves
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Coordinates: 30°52′59.35″S 153°04′17.56″E / 30.8831528°S 153.0715444°E / -30.8831528; 153.0715444
