Colo, New South Wales

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Colo
Sydney,  New South Wales
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Colo
Coordinates 33°25′S150°48′E / 33.417°S 150.800°E / -33.417; 150.800 Coordinates: 33°25′S150°48′E / 33.417°S 150.800°E / -33.417; 150.800
Postcode(s) 2756
Elevation15 m (49 ft)
Location85 km (53 mi) NW of Sydney CBD
LGA(s) City of Hawkesbury
State electorate(s) Hawkesbury
Federal Division(s) Macquarie
Suburbs around Colo:
Central Colo Yengo National Park Yengo National Park
Central Colo Colo Lower Portland
Wheeny Creek Wheeny Creek Sackville

Colo is a small town located north-west of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. It is home to the Colo River and parts of the Wollemi National Park. The main road through Colo is Putty Road. The locality of Colo is bounded in the south and the east by the Hawkesbury River.

Colo was counted as part of Mountain Lagoon at the 2016 census, which had a population of 327. [1]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mountain Lagoon (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 April 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg