Larnook, New South Wales
Larnook | |
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  Larnook | |
| Coordinates: 28°38′54.2″S 153°07′3.9″E / 28.648389°S 153.117750°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | Northern Rivers |
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| Population | |
| • Total | 394 (2021 census) |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+11 (AEDT) |
Larnook is a locality in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. It sits within the City of Lismore local government area and is located 29 kilometres (18 mi) north of Lismore.[2] In the 2021 census it had a population of 394 people.[3]
The Traditional owners are the Widjabul and Wia-bal people of the Bundjalung Nation.[4]
Origin of place name
The European name for Larnook was given by an early land selector there named WM Seacombe who named it after a property in Wollongbar, New South Wales.[2]\
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Larnook (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Larnook (Locality)". NSW Place and Road Naming Proposals System. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
- ^ "2021 Larnook, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". abs.gov.au. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
- ^ "Lismore's First Peoples". www.lismore.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
