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Mount Kembla

Mount Kembla is a suburb and a mountain in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.

Mount Kembla
Mount Kembla · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Mount Kembla is a suburb and a mountain in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. Mount Kembla is 6 kilometres west of Wollongong and 72 kilometres south of Sydney in the City of Wollongong.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Mount Kembla

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 65 km · Newcastle (NTL), 206 km
Stations
Unanderra railway station, 3.7 km · Kembla Grange railway station, 3.2 km
  • Sydney (Mascot) → Mount Kembla
    65 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · A$10–13
  • Williamtown → Mount Kembla
    203 km · quickest by road, 4h 26m · A$31–41
  • Melbourne → Mount Kembla
    647 km · quickest by air, 7h 35m · A$340–490
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Mount Kembla

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mount Kembla. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundA good cycle route could take 60 km mostly off-road from Bulli to Kiama, hugging the coast and headlands the whole way, and passing close to all Wollongong has to offer.
  • Go nextIf you are staying in Wollongong, Sydney is a fairly comfortable day trip.

From Wikivoyage: Wollongong, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,031 km
  2. 02
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,051 km
  3. 03
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,241 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,851 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,281 km

If you know how people move in Mount Kembla – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Mount Kembla

  • Cordeaux Heightslocality in New South Wales, Australia2.1 km
  • Figtreelocality in New South Wales, Australia3.9 km
  • Unanderralocality in New South Wales, Australia3.7 km
  • Kembla Grangesuburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia2.7 km