Mount Murray (New South Wales)
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Mount Murray is a
mountain A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually highe ...
in
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, Australia with an elevation of 780 metres above sea level. It is located six kilometres outside
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. The mountain is named after Sir George Murray. Mount Murray is also the name of a location at the top of the
Macquarie Pass Macquarie Pass is an eight-kilometre-long section of the Illawarra Highway passing through Macquarie Pass National Park. It was opened in 1898, though had been used by the Wodi Wodi tribe. Macquarie Pass links the Southern Highland town of Rob ...
on the
Illawarra Highway Illawarra Highway is a short state highway in New South Wales, Australia. It connects Wollongong to the Southern Highlands and links Princes Highway and Hume Highway. It is named after the geographical area it crosses, the Illawarra region. ...
. According to the , it had a population of 54. At the 2021 census, there were 53 residents at Mount Murray.


Heritage listings

Mount Murray has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: * Moss Vale-Unanderra railway:
Mount Murray railway station Mount Murray is a heritage-listed former railway station in Mount Murray, New South Wales, Mount Murray on the Unanderra-Moss Vale railway line, New South Wales, Unanderra to Moss Vale railway line in New South Wales, Australia. The station is ...


References

Illawarra escarpment Towns of the Southern Highlands (New South Wales) Wingecarribee Shire {{Australia-geology-stub