Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales

Kangaroo Valley is a river valley along the Kangaroo River in the Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, Australia, located west of the seaside in the City of Shoalhaven. It is also the name of the small suburb within it, formerly known as Osborne, with a population of 879 in the 2016 census. The township is accessed by the Moss Vale Road, which links Moss Vale to the Princes Highway at Bomaderry a little north of Nowra via the B73 route.

Kangaroo Valley
New South Wales
Main street of Kangaroo Valley, 2006
Kangaroo Valley
Coordinates34°44′S 150°32′E
Population879 (2016 census)
 • Density3.434/km2 (8.893/sq mi)
Established1817
Elevation86 m (282 ft)
Area256 km2 (98.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEDT (UTC+11)
Location
  • 160 km (99 mi) S of Sydney
  • 34 km (21 mi) SE of Moss Vale
  • 24 km (15 mi) N of Nowra
LGA(s)City of Shoalhaven
RegionSouthern Highlands
CountyCamden
ParishCambewarra
State electorate(s)Kiama
Federal division(s)Gilmore
Suburbs around Kangaroo Valley:
Meryla Barrengarry Upper Kangaroo River
Meryla Kangaroo Valley Wattamolla
Moollattoo Red Rocks Beaumont
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