Lake Heights, New South Wales facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lake HeightsWollongong, New South Wales |
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 Lake Heights
Location in New South Wales
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| Population | 3,845 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2502 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Wollongong | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Wollongong | ||||||||||||||
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Lake Heights is a lovely suburb located near the coast in the City of Wollongong, Australia. It sits to the east of Berkeley and south of Cringila. In 2016, about 3,845 people lived there.
This suburb got its name because it is high up, overlooking Lake Illawarra. Many streets in Lake Heights offer amazing views of the lake and the nearby mountains, called the escarpment.
Sports and Fun
Lake Heights has its own local football (soccer) club, called the Lake Heights Lions. They don't have their own official playing field yet. The team trains at Barina Oval. Sometimes, they play their games at John Crehan Park in Cringila.
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