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Calderwood (TRIG. STATION), NSW Details
History
Established about 1969 by surveyors from the Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board (MWS&DB) as part of the Kangaroo Valley Triangulation Network.
Description
A trig. station located on the eastern escarpment of the Illawarra Range 2 km WSW of Calderwood 5 km WNW of Mount Johnston and 3 km NNW of Tongarra in the suburb of Avon. TS1352
Origin
Named for its location adjacent to the Parish of Calderwood and the fact that it overlooks Calderwood to the East.
Calderwood (TRIG. STATION), NSW
| title | Calderwood (TRIG. STATION) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 82399 |
| placename | Calderwood |
| designation | TRIG. STATION |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | WOLLONGONG |
| description | A trig. station located on the eastern escarpment of the Illawarra Range 2 km WSW of Calderwood 5 km WNW of Mount Johnston and 3 km NNW of Tongarra in the suburb of Avon. TS1352 |
| meaning | |
| origin | Named for its location adjacent to the Parish of Calderwood and the fact that it overlooks Calderwood to the East. |
| history | Established about 1969 by surveyors from the Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board (MWS&DB) as part of the Kangaroo Valley Triangulation Network. |
