Mangrove Mountain, New South Wales

Summary

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.

Mangrove Mountain
Central CoastNew South Wales
Map
Population715 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2250
Elevation307 m (1,007 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Central Coast Council
ParishKooree
State electorate(s)Gosford
Federal division(s)Robertson
Suburbs around Mangrove Mountain:
Kulnura
Upper Mangrove Mangrove Mountain Central Mangrove
Lower Mangrove Greengrove Glenworth Valley

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
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 43.6
(110.5)
40.6
(105.1)
37.4
(99.3)
32.9
(91.2)
27.1
(80.8)
22.5
(72.5)
25.2
(77.4)
28.1
(82.6)
32.6
(90.7)
35.8
(96.4)
42.1
(107.8)
40.1
(104.2)
43.6
(110.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27.0
(80.6)
26.4
(79.5)
24.8
(76.6)
21.7
(71.1)
18.6
(65.5)
15.9
(60.6)
15.4
(59.7)
17.3
(63.1)
20.5
(68.9)
22.8
(73.0)
24.3
(75.7)
26.0
(78.8)
21.7
(71.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 16.8
(62.2)
16.9
(62.4)
15.1
(59.2)
12.1
(53.8)
9.1
(48.4)
7.3
(45.1)
6.0
(42.8)
6.6
(43.9)
9.3
(48.7)
11.5
(52.7)
13.8
(56.8)
15.3
(59.5)
11.6
(52.9)
Record low °C (°F) 9.6
(49.3)
10.6
(51.1)
7.7
(45.9)
2.8
(37.0)
−0.3
(31.5)
−0.5
(31.1)
−0.4
(31.3)
−0.5
(31.1)
0.6
(33.1)
3.1
(37.6)
3.7
(38.7)
6.9
(44.4)
−0.5
(31.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 108.7
(4.28)
146.1
(5.75)
121.5
(4.78)
86.2
(3.39)
86.3
(3.40)
114.1
(4.49)
44.9
(1.77)
59.7
(2.35)
65.9
(2.59)
70.4
(2.77)
101.3
(3.99)
89.4
(3.52)
1,107.7
(43.61)
Average precipitation days 13.5 13.8 14.0 13.0 13.6 13.5 11.3 8.8 9.4 10.8 13.8 11.8 147.3
Average relative humidity (%) 61 64 62 62 64 64 58 49 49 53 58 57 58
Source: [2]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mangrove Mountain (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 March 2018.  
  2. ^ "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 / -33.299; 151.193