Kangaloon, New South Wales

Kangaloon /ˈkæŋɡəln/ is a village in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. At the 2016 census, Kangaloon had a population of 151.[1]

Kangaloon
New South Wales
Kangaloon
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates34°33′S 150°32′E
Population151 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2576
LGA(s)Wingecarribee Shire
RegionSouthern Highlands
CountyCamden
ParishMittagong, Kangaloon
State electorate(s)Goulburn
Federal Division(s)Whitlam
Localities around Kangaloon:
Glenquarry Mount Lindsey East Kangaloon
Glenquarry Kangaloon East Kangaloon
Burrawang Burrawang Robertson

Etymology

Kangaloon is Aboriginal for "kangaroo landing ground".[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kangaloon". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  2. "Kangaloon". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013.


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