Mangrove Mountain, New South Wales facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mangrove MountainCentral Coast, New South Wales |
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| Population | 715 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2250 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 307 m (1,007 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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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
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.
Transport
Busways operates one bus route through the suburb of Mangrove Mountain:
- 32: Spencer to Gosford via Somersby and Central Mangrove
Climate
| 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) | 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 |
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