Harrington, New South Wales

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Harrington
New South Wales

Harrington Town Centre at Dusk
Population: 1,753 [1]
Postcode: 2427
Elevation: 6 m (20 ft) [2]
Location:
LGA: City of Greater Taree
State District: Port Macquarie
Federal Division: Lyne
Mean Max Temp Mean Min Temp Rainfall
22.2 °C
72 °F		 13.0 °C
55 °F		 1,338.4 mm
52.7 in

Harrington is a small fishing village located at the mouth of the Manning River in New South Wales, Australia . It is north-east of Taree on the Mid North Coast, and 335 kilometres (208 mi) north east of the state capital, Sydney. At the 2006 census, Harrington had a population of 1,753.[1]

The town is currently growing exponentially due to the construction of the Harrington Waters golf course and housing estate in the area.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). Harrington (Urban Centre/Locality). 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved on 2007-11-12.
  2. ^ Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved on 2007-11-12.

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Coordinates: 31°52′14″S 152°41′14″E / -31.87061, 152.68734


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