Mangrove Mountain, New South Wales
| Mangrove Mountain Central Coast, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 715 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2250 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 307 m (1,007 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Central Coast Council | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Kooree | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gosford | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Robertson | ||||||||||||||
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Mangrove Mountain is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) upstream and north of Spencer along Mangrove Creek.
Culture
[edit]The Central Coast Soaring Club is located near Mangrove Mountain. The club conducts glider-flying training and air experience flights over the Central Coast.
The area is home to a Greek Orthodox monastery, Pantanassa, and to Mangrove Mountain Union Church. Also within the region is an ashram. It is also home to Mangrove Mountain Memorial Golf Club, a 10-hole, 18 tee golf course, currently in development.
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Mangrove Mountain | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 44.0 (111.2) |
44.4 (111.9) |
38.7 (101.7) |
33.1 (91.6) |
27.1 (80.8) |
23.6 (74.5) |
25.2 (77.4) |
28.7 (83.7) |
34.4 (93.9) |
35.8 (96.4) |
42.1 (107.8) |
42.4 (108.3) |
44.4 (111.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27.5 (81.5) |
26.7 (80.1) |
24.9 (76.8) |
22.0 (71.6) |
18.9 (66.0) |
16.1 (61.0) |
15.8 (60.4) |
17.7 (63.9) |
20.8 (69.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
24.6 (76.3) |
26.6 (79.9) |
22.0 (71.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 16.9 (62.4) |
16.8 (62.2) |
15.3 (59.5) |
12.0 (53.6) |
8.9 (48.0) |
7.0 (44.6) |
5.9 (42.6) |
6.5 (43.7) |
9.1 (48.4) |
11.4 (52.5) |
13.6 (56.5) |
15.4 (59.7) |
11.6 (52.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 9.5 (49.1) |
9.0 (48.2) |
7.7 (45.9) |
2.8 (37.0) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
0.5 (32.9) |
3.1 (37.6) |
3.7 (38.7) |
6.6 (43.9) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 109.6 (4.31) |
141.9 (5.59) |
151.8 (5.98) |
85.8 (3.38) |
78.3 (3.08) |
103.6 (4.08) |
62.5 (2.46) |
60.2 (2.37) |
66.0 (2.60) |
79.5 (3.13) |
94.7 (3.73) |
85.0 (3.35) |
1,113.4 (43.83) |
| Average precipitation days | 13.7 | 13.9 | 14.7 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 13.4 | 11.1 | 8.6 | 9.3 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 12.1 | 147.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 58 | 49 | 49 | 53 | 58 | 57 | 58 |
| Source: [2] | |||||||||||||
Notes
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mangrove Mountain (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "Climate statistics for Mangrove Mountain". Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
External links
[edit]- Monastery of Pantanassa (OrthodoxWiki)
33°17′56″S 151°11′35″E / 33.299°S 151.193°E
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