Balaclava is a Northern Village of the Southern Highlands

Southern Highlands, New South Wales

The Southern Highlands, also locally referred to as the Highlands, is a geographical region and district in New South Wales, Australia and is 110 km south-west of Sydney. The entire region is under the local government area of the Wingecarribee Shire...

 of New South Wales

New South Wales

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, Australia

Australia

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 in Wingecarribee Shire. It is 1 km north-east of Mittagong

Mittagong, New South Wales

Mittagong is a town located in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. At the 2006 census, Mittagong had a population of 7,460 people. The town can be seen as the gateway to the Southern Highlands when coming from Sydney. The town is close to Bowral, Berrima,...

. The village includes a service station, real estate, pre-school, nursery and antiques store. It is located in Wingecarribee Shire and is often considered part of Braemar

Braemar, New South Wales

Braemar is a northern village of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia in Wingecarribee Shire. It is located 2 km north-east of Mittagong and is often considered to include the hamlet villages of Balaclava and Willow Vale....

 along with its neighbour Willow Vale (Pop. 1189 - Census 2001).