Gunderman
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| Coordinates: 33°24′S 151°05′E / 33.400°S 151.083°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 189 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2775 | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Spencer | ||||||||||||
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Gunderman is a semi-rural hamlet on the outskirts of Northern Sydney and on the Western outskirts of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Gunderman is located on the northern bank of the Hawkesbury River between the historic towns of Wisemans Ferry and Spencer located 111 kilometres north north-west of Sydney. Gunderman is located within the Central Coast Council local government areasharing a Hornsby Shire / Northern Sydney postcode with Wisemans Ferry. It adjoins the Dharug National Park. At the 2021 census, Gunderman had a population of 189 people.[1]
Gunderman is derived from an aboriginal word meaning 'house by the stream'.
Gunderman is accessed by two ferry services crossing the Hawkesbury River from the town of Wisemans Ferry. The eponymous Wisemans Ferry crosses the river to a point down-stream of its confluence with the Macdonald River, connecting with the old Great North Road. It is also accessible via the M1 motorway thru the Somersby and Peats Ridge interchange via Wisemans Ferry Rd inland passing neighbouring towns.[2]
Heritage listings
[edit]Gunderman has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Wisemans Ferry Road: Lower Hawkesbury Wesleyan Chapel[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Gunderman". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ↑ "Gunderman". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
- ↑ "Lower Hawkesbury Wesleyan Chapel and site". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00576. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
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