Cowan, New South Wales

Cowan is a small outer suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Hornsby Shire. Cowan shares the postcode of 2081 with Berowra. Brooklyn, which lies 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the north-east of Cowan, is considered the northernmost suburb of the Greater Sydney Metropolitan Area.

Cowan
Sydney, New South Wales
Pacific Highway passing through Cowan
Coordinates33°35′27″S 151°10′10″E
Population649 (2016 census)
 • Density74.6/km2 (193.2/sq mi)
Postcode(s)2081
Elevation207 m (679 ft)
Area8.7 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Location
  • 38 km (24 mi) north of Sydney CBD
  • 37 km (23 mi) south-west of Gosford
LGA(s)Hornsby Shire
State electorate(s)Hornsby
Federal division(s)Berowra
Suburbs around Cowan:
Berowra Heights Mooney Mooney Brooklyn
Berowra Heights Cowan Brooklyn
Berowra Berowra Berowra
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