Failford is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia.[3][4][8] Located to the east of the Pacific Highway, Failford is about 15 km (9 mi) northwest of Forster. At the 2011 census it had a population of 495.[1]
Failford New South Wales | |||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°05′05″S 152°26′39″E | ||||||||
Population | 495 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||
• Density | 31.8/km2 (82/sq mi) | ||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2430 | ||||||||
Area | 15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi)[2] | ||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||
• Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||
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LGA(s) | Mid-Coast Council[3] | ||||||||
Region | Mid North Coast | ||||||||
County | Gloucester[4] | ||||||||
Parish | Tuncurry[4] | ||||||||
State electorate(s) | Myall Lakes[5] | ||||||||
Federal division(s) | Paterson[6] | ||||||||
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Failford is a water skiing and boating location with the nearby Wallamba River, which runs between Nabiac and Tuncurry. It has a caravan park on the river with its own boatramp.
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