Mount Nebo, Wollongong

Name: Mount Nebo
Address: Wollongong, Australia

#26 among attractions in Wollongong

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Nebo, a tall hill that is part of the Illawarra Range, is located in the foothills of the Illawarra escarpment on the edge of the suburban fringe of the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. At 251 metres above sea level, the hill is reached by the steep O'Brien's Road from the suburb of Figtree. ()

Elevation: 823 ftCoordinates: 34°25'30"S, 150°49'59"E

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Mount Nebo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong Entertainment Centre, Wollongong Central, Wollongong Botanic Garden.

3.1 miS
Big Buddhist temple offering retreats
Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong
79 min walk • Nestled in the lush outskirts of Wollongong, Australia, the Nan Tien Temple stands as an emblem of peace and spirituality. This Buddhist temple, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, serves as a bridge between East and West, offering a sanctuary for reflection...
4 miE
Concert hall, Sport, Sport venue
Wollongong Entertainment Centre, Wollongong
102 min walk • The Wollongong Entertainment Centre, known locally as the WIN Entertainment Centre, stands as a testament to the lively sports and events scene in the coastal city of Wollongong, Australia. This multipurpose arena, nestled in the heart of the city, is a beacon for...
3.4 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Wollongong Central, Wollongong
88 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the coastal city of Wollongong, Australia, Wollongong Central is a vibrant shopping centre that serves as a bustling hub of retail, dining, and entertainment. This expansive complex is not merely a place to shop; it's a central gathering point...
2.6 miNE
Garden, Park, Botanical garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong
67 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Wollongong, Australia, the Wollongong Botanic Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a serene retreat from urban life. This botanical haven is an enchanting blend of natural beauty, horticultural diversity, and educational...
4.1 miE
Harbor
Wollongong Harbour, Wollongong
106 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Wollongong, Australia, the Wollongong Harbour Precinct is a historic and picturesque destination that attracts both locals and tourists alike. Known for its natural beauty and maritime heritage, the harbour is a focal point of the city's...
3.5 miE
Historical place, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Michael's Cathedral, Wollongong
91 min walk • St Michael's Cathedral is a heritage-listed Anglican cathedral at Church Street, Wollongong, City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is the principal Anglican church in the city of Wollongong and the mother-church of the Bishop of Wollongong. It was designed by Edmund Blacket and built from 1858 to 1859.
3.9 miE
Museum
Old Wollongong Telegraph and Post Office, Wollongong
99 min walk • The Old Wollongong Telegraph and Post Office is a heritage-listed former government offices, telegraph station and post office and now local history museum at 11 Market Street, Wollongong, in the City of Wollongong local government area of New South Wales, Australia. James Barnet designed the 1882 extension and expansion.
3.9 miE
Church
St Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Wollongong
101 min walk • Saint Francis Xavier Cathedral, located in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Wollongong, presently the Most Reverend Brian Mascord.
1.8 miNE
Hiking destination with a lookout point
Mount Keira, Wollongong
46 min walk • Mount Keira is a suburb and mountain in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. Mount Keira is a site of significant cultural heritage for the Wodi Wodi people.
4 miE
Forts and castles
Smiths Hill Fort, Wollongong
102 min walk • Smiths Hill Fort was a fort at North Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. The fort was also known as Wollongong Fort.
4.1 miE
Botanical garden
Puckeys Estate Reserve, Wollongong
105 min walk • Puckey's Estate Reserve is a coastal nature reserve in North Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is mainly she-oak forest, but also has sand dune and wetland areas, including areas along Para Creek.