Lake Conjola

Lake Conjola is a small town situated on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia.^[2][3] It is located in the region of Ulladulla, in the City of Shoalhaven. At the 2016 census, Lake Conjola had a population of 437.^[1] Lake Conjola is a popular tourist destination for boaters and fisherman. Fish in the lake include bream, whiting, tailor, flathead, luderick and jewfish. Lake Conjola is located on the southern side of Green Island, a renowned surf break. There are four caravan parks with cabins, caravan areas, tent areas, and waterfronts.

Lake Conjola New South Wales
Photo of Lake Conjola
Lake Conjola
Coordinates	35°16′S 150°29′E
Population	437 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	2539
Elevation	10 m (33 ft)
Location	19 km (12 mi) N of Ulladalla 54 km (34 mi) S of Nowra 219 km (136 mi) SSW of Sydney
LGA(s)	City of Shoalhaven
Region	South Coast
County	St Vincent
Parish	Conjola
State electorate(s)	South Coast
Federal division(s)	Gilmore
Localities around Lake Conjola: Conjola Conjola Cunjurong Point Conjola Park Lake Conjola Tasman Sea Milton Narrawallee Tasman Sea

On New Year's Eve in 2019 the town was affected by fire during the 2019–20 Australian bushfire season.^[4][5] Eight-nine homes were lost in nearby Conjola Park.^[6]

Population

In the 2016 Census, there were 437 people in Lake Conjola. 81.6% of people were born in Australia and 90.8% of people spoke only English at home. The most common responses for religion were Anglican 34.6% and No Religion 25.7%.^[1]

See also

• Conjola National Park