Razorback, New South Wales

Razorback is a locality and scattered village in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia, in the Wollondilly Shire. At the 2021 census, the locality had a population of 1,174.[1] It is in between the main Macarthur towns of Picton (to the south) and Camden (to the north).

Razorback
New South Wales
Hills of the Razorback Range located in between Camden and Picton
Razorback is located in New South Wales
Razorback
Razorback
Coordinates34°09′03″S 150°40′47″E / 34.1508°S 150.6798°E / -34.1508; 150.6798
Population1,174 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2571
Elevation303 m (994 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Wollondilly
RegionMacarthur
State electorate(s)Wollondilly
Federal division(s)Hume
Localities around Razorback:
Mount Hunter Cawdor Menangle
Picton Razorback Douglas Park
Picton Maldon Wilton

It is commonly referred to as Razorback Range as it is part range of high steep hills that make up the Macarthur Region. Furthermore, like most of the Wollondilly it is part of the hills that are in between the Blue Mountains and Southern Highlands regions.

At the top of Razorback contains a lookout which offers panoramic views of the Campbelltown-Camden urban district as well as the metropolitan Sydney as a whole.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Razorback". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 October 2022.  
  2. ^ "Razorback, Cawdor, Camden Park". Archived from the original on 28 February 2015.