Gloucester County, New South Wales facts for kids

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Lands administrative divisions around Gloucester:
Hawes	Macquarie	Pacific Ocean
Brisbane	Gloucester	Pacific Ocean
Durham	Northumberland	Pacific Ocean

Gloucester County was one of the original Nineteen Counties in New South Wales, and is now one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It includes the area around Port Stephens. It is bounded on the north and west by the Manning River, and on the south-west by the Williams River.

Overview

Gloucester County was named after County Gloucester, England.

Parishes within this county

A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:

Parish	LGA	Coordinates
Alfred	Dungog Shire	32°13′54″S 151°45′04″E / 32.23167°S 151.75111°E / -32.23167; 151.75111 (Alfred Parish)
Avon	Mid-Coast Council	32°06′54″S 151°58′04″E / 32.11500°S 151.96778°E / -32.11500; 151.96778 (Avon Parish)
Bachelor	Mid-Coast Council	32°12′54″S 152°32′04″E / 32.21500°S 152.53444°E / -32.21500; 152.53444 (Bachelor Parish)
Barrington	Mid-Coast Council	31°58′54″S 151°44′04″E / 31.98167°S 151.73444°E / -31.98167; 151.73444 (Barrington Parish)
Beean Beean	Mid-Coast Council	31°59′54″S 151°30′04″E / 31.99833°S 151.50111°E / -31.99833; 151.50111 (Beean Beean Parish)
Belbora	Mid-Coast Council	31°59′54″S 152°11′04″E / 31.99833°S 152.18444°E / -31.99833; 152.18444 (Belbora Parish)
Berrico	Mid-Coast Council	32°05′54″S 151°47′04″E / 32.09833°S 151.78444°E / -32.09833; 151.78444 (Berrico Parish)
Beryan	Mid-Coast Council	32°01′54″S 152°30′04″E / 32.03167°S 152.50111°E / -32.03167; 152.50111 (Beryan Parish)
Bindera	Mid-Coast Council	31°57′54″S 151°48′04″E / 31.96500°S 151.80111°E / -31.96500; 151.80111 (Bindera Parish)
Blackcamp	Dungog Shire	32°26′54″S 151°52′24″E / 32.44833°S 151.87333°E / -32.44833; 151.87333 (Blackcamp Parish)
Bohnock	Mid-Coast Council	31°57′54″S 152°32′04″E / 31.96500°S 152.53444°E / -31.96500; 152.53444 (Bohnock Parish)
Boolambayte	Mid-Coast Council	32°19′54″S 152°14′04″E / 32.33167°S 152.23444°E / -32.33167; 152.23444 (Boolambayte Parish)
Booral	Mid-Coast Council	32°27′54″S 151°58′17″E / 32.46500°S 151.97139°E / -32.46500; 151.97139 (Booral Parish)
Bootawa	Mid-Coast Council	31°56′54″S 152°19′04″E / 31.94833°S 152.31778°E / -31.94833; 152.31778 (Bootawa Parish)
Boranel	Mid-Coast Council	31°55′54″S 151°40′04″E / 31.93167°S 151.66778°E / -31.93167; 151.66778 (Boranel Parish)
Bulahdelah	Mid-Coast Council	32°24′54″S 152°15′04″E / 32.41500°S 152.25111°E / -32.41500; 152.25111 (Bulahdelah Parish)
Carrington	Mid-Coast Council	32°37′24″S 152°00′04″E / 32.62333°S 152.00111°E / -32.62333; 152.00111 (Carrington Parish Parish)
Coolongolook	Mid-Coast Council	32°11′54″S 152°08′04″E / 32.19833°S 152.13444°E / -32.19833; 152.13444 (Coolongolook Parish)
Coweambah	Mid-Coast Council	32°39′01″S 152°06′46″E / 32.65028°S 152.11278°E / -32.65028; 152.11278 (Coweambah Parish)
Craven	Mid-Coast Council	31°45′54″S 151°48′04″E / 31.76500°S 151.80111°E / -31.76500; 151.80111 (Craven Parish)
Crosbie	Mid-Coast Council	31°53′54″S 151°53′04″E / 31.89833°S 151.88444°E / -31.89833; 151.88444 (Crosbie Parish)
Curreeki	Mid-Coast Council	32°10′54″S 152°13′04″E / 32.18167°S 152.21778°E / -32.18167; 152.21778 (Curreeki Parish)
East Seaham	Port Stephens Council	32°39′54″S 151°45′04″E / 32.66500°S 151.75111°E / -32.66500; 151.75111 (East Seaham Parish)
Eldon	Port Stephens Council	32°43′54″S 151°45′04″E / 32.73167°S 151.75111°E / -32.73167; 151.75111 (Eldon Parish)
Eurunderee	Mid-Coast Council	32°28′54″S 152°24′04″E / 32.48167°S 152.40111°E / -32.48167; 152.40111 (Eurunderee Parish)
Euther	Mid-Coast Council	32°12′54″S 152°07′04″E / 32.21500°S 152.11778°E / -32.21500; 152.11778 (Euther Parish)
Evans	Mid-Coast Council	32°04′54″S 151°40′04″E / 32.08167°S 151.66778°E / -32.08167; 151.66778 (Evans Parish)
Faulkland	Mid-Coast Council	32°14′54″S 151°51′04″E / 32.24833°S 151.85111°E / -32.24833; 151.85111 (Faulkland Parish)
Fens	Mid-Coast Council	32°34′54″S 152°17′04″E / 32.58167°S 152.28444°E / -32.58167; 152.28444 (Fens Parish)
Fitzroy	Mid-Coast Council	31°59′54″S 151°52′04″E / 31.99833°S 151.86778°E / -31.99833; 151.86778 (Fitzroy Parish)
Forster	Mid-Coast Council	32°17′54″S 152°30′04″E / 32.29833°S 152.50111°E / -32.29833; 152.50111 (Forster Parish)
Fosterton	Dungog Shire	32°26′04″S 151°46′14″E / 32.43444°S 151.77056°E / -32.43444; 151.77056 (Fosterton Parish)
Gloucester	Mid-Coast Council	31°57′54″S 151°57′04″E / 31.96500°S 151.95111°E / -31.96500; 151.95111 (Gloucester Parish)
Gorton	Mid-Coast Council	32°20′17″S 152°00′23″E / 32.33806°S 152.00639°E / -32.33806; 152.00639 (Gorton Parish)
Grant	Mid-Coast Council	32°13′54″S 152°00′04″E / 32.23167°S 152.00111°E / -32.23167; 152.00111 (Grant Parish)
Gundaine	Mid-Coast Council	32°30′15″S 152°01′58″E / 32.50417°S 152.03278°E / -32.50417; 152.03278 (Gundaine Parish)
Hewong	Mid-Coast Council	32°07′54″S 151°44′04″E / 32.13167°S 151.73444°E / -32.13167; 151.73444 (Hewong Parish)
Horton	Dungog Shire	32°29′04″S 151°49′34″E / 32.48444°S 151.82611°E / -32.48444; 151.82611 (Horton Parish)
Irralong	Dungog Shire	32°05′54″S 151°30′04″E / 32.09833°S 151.50111°E / -32.09833; 151.50111 (Irralong Parish)
Karuah	Mid-Coast Council, Port Stephens Council	Parish 32°34′32″S 151°55′29″E / 32.57556°S 151.92472°E / -32.57556; 151.92472
Kimbriki	Mid-Coast Council	31°55′19″S 152°12′25″E / 31.92194°S 152.20694°E / -31.92194; 152.20694 (Kimbriki Parish)
Knowla	Mid-Coast Council	31°58′54″S 151°41′04″E / 31.98167°S 151.68444°E / -31.98167; 151.68444 (Knowla Parish)
Kornga	Mid-Coast Council	31°50′54″S 151°41′04″E / 31.84833°S 151.68444°E / -31.84833; 151.68444 (Kornga Parish)
Kundibakh	Mid-Coast Council	32°00′54″S 152°18′04″E / 32.01500°S 152.30111°E / -32.01500; 152.30111 (Kundibakh Parish)
Kyle	Mid-Coast Council	32°09′54″S 152°09′04″E / 32.16500°S 152.15111°E / -32.16500; 152.15111 (Kyle Parish)
Limestone	Mid-Coast Council	32°22′26″S 151°53′41″E / 32.37389°S 151.89472°E / -32.37389; 151.89472 (Limestone Parish)
Milli	Mid-Coast Council	31°54′54″S 151°30′04″E / 31.91500°S 151.50111°E / -31.91500; 151.50111 (Milli Parish)
Mimi	Mid-Coast Council	32°03′54″S 152°11′04″E / 32.06500°S 152.18444°E / -32.06500; 152.18444 (Mimi Parish)
Monkerai	Mid-Coast Council	32°16′54″S 151°54′04″E / 32.28167°S 151.90111°E / -32.28167; 151.90111 (Monkerai Parish)
Mount George	Mid-Coast Council	32°34′33″S 152°03′17″E / 32.57583°S 152.05472°E / -32.57583; 152.05472 (Mount George Parish)
Myall	Mid-Coast Council	32°18′54″S 152°08′04″E / 32.31500°S 152.13444°E / -32.31500; 152.13444 (Myall Parish)
Nerong	Mid-Coast Council	32°28′54″S 152°08′04″E / 32.48167°S 152.13444°E / -32.48167; 152.13444 (Nerong Parish)
Stowell	Port Stephens Council	32°44′54″S 151°52′04″E / 32.74833°S 151.86778°E / -32.74833; 151.86778 (Stowell Parish)
Stroud	Mid-Coast Council	32°23′30″S 151°59′47″E / 32.39167°S 151.99639°E / -32.39167; 151.99639 (Stroud Parish)
Sutton	Port Stephens Council	32°42′54″S 151°55′04″E / 32.71500°S 151.91778°E / -32.71500; 151.91778 (Sutton Parish Parish)
Talawahl	Mid-Coast Council	32°02′54″S 152°24′04″E / 32.04833°S 152.40111°E / -32.04833; 152.40111 (Talawahl Parish)
Tarean	Port Stephens Council	32°37′24″S 151°54′04″E / 32.62333°S 151.90111°E / -32.62333; 151.90111 (Tarean Parish)
Teleraree	Mid-Coast Council	32°13′54″S 152°12′04″E / 32.23167°S 152.20111°E / -32.23167; 152.20111 (Teleraree Parish)
Terreel	Mid-Coast Council	32°15′20″S 152°01′36″E / 32.25556°S 152.02667°E / -32.25556; 152.02667 (Terreel Parish)
Thalaba	Dungog Shire	32°25′54″S 151°48′34″E / 32.43167°S 151.80944°E / -32.43167; 151.80944 (Thalaba Parish)
Tillegra	Dungog Shire	32°14′54″S 151°39′04″E / 32.24833°S 151.65111°E / -32.24833; 151.65111 (Tillegra Parish)
Tinonee	Mid-Coast Council	31°56′54″S 152°24′04″E / 31.94833°S 152.40111°E / -31.94833; 152.40111 (Tinonee Parish)
Tiri	Mid-Coast Council	31°53′54″S 151°58′04″E / 31.89833°S 151.96778°E / -31.89833; 151.96778 (Tiri Parish)
Tomago	Port Stephens Council	32°48′54″S 151°44′04″E / 32.81500°S 151.73444°E / -32.81500; 151.73444 (Tomago Parish)
Tomaree	Port Stephens Council	32°44′54″S 152°07′04″E / 32.74833°S 152.11778°E / -32.74833; 152.11778 (Tomaree Parish)
Topi Topi	Mid-Coast Council	32°21′54″S 152°22′04″E / 32.36500°S 152.36778°E / -32.36500; 152.36778 (Topi Topi Parish)
Trevor	Mid-Coast Council	32°17′57″S 151°49′28″E / 32.29917°S 151.82444°E / -32.29917; 151.82444 (Trevor Parish)
Tuncurry	Mid-Coast Council	32°05′54″S 152°30′04″E / 32.09833°S 152.50111°E / -32.09833; 152.50111 (Tuncurry Parish)
Underbank	Dungog Shire	32°10′54″S 151°04′04″E / 32.18167°S 151.06778°E / -32.18167; 151.06778 (Underbank Parish)
Verulam	Mid-Coast Council	32°19′54″S 151°54′04″E / 32.33167°S 151.90111°E / -32.33167; 151.90111 (Verulam Parish)
Viney Creek	Mid-Coast Council	32°34′20″S 152°10′43″E / 32.57222°S 152.17861°E / -32.57222; 152.17861 (Viney Creek Parish)
Wallingat	Mid-Coast Council	32°13′54″S 152°25′04″E / 32.23167°S 152.41778°E / -32.23167; 152.41778 (Wallingat Parish)
Wang Wauk	Mid-Coast Council	32°06′54″S 152°25′04″E / 32.11500°S 152.41778°E / -32.11500; 152.41778 (Wang Wauk Parish)
Wangat	Dungog Shire	32°14′54″S 151°42′04″E / 32.24833°S 151.70111°E / -32.24833; 151.70111 (Wangat Parish)
Wawgan	Mid-Coast Council	32°01′54″S 151°39′04″E / 32.03167°S 151.65111°E / -32.03167; 151.65111 (Wawgan Parish)
Willabah	Mid-Coast Council	32°07′24″S 152°23′04″E / 32.12333°S 152.38444°E / -32.12333; 152.38444 (Willabah Parish)
Wilmot	Port Stephens Council	32°36′54″S 151°49′04″E / 32.61500°S 151.81778°E / -32.61500; 151.81778 (Wilmot Parish)
Wollom	Mid-Coast Council	32°04′54″S 152°15′04″E / 32.08167°S 152.25111°E / -32.08167; 152.25111 (Wollom Parish)
Womboin	Mid-Coast Council	31°57′54″S 151°30′04″E / 31.96500°S 151.50111°E / -31.96500; 151.50111 (Womboin Parish)

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