Cordeaux Heights is a suburb in the city of Wollongong, New South Wales

New South Wales

New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...

, Australia

Australia

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. It is situated on the eastern foothills of Mount Kembla

Mount Kembla

Mount Kembla is a mountain in New South Wales, Australia, as well a semi-rural township of Wollongong, which gets its name from the mountain.Kembla is an Aboriginal word meaning "plenty of game"....

 as is its southern neighbour Farmborough Heights

Farmborough Heights, New South Wales

Farmborough Heights is a southern, medium-high wealth suburb in the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated to the west of Unanderra in the foothills of Mount Kembla. The suburb mainly consists of separate residential dwellings, but also has a general store and a take away....

. Its northern boundary of housing is along Cordeaux Road which goes to Mount Kembla

Mount Kembla

Mount Kembla is a mountain in New South Wales, Australia, as well a semi-rural township of Wollongong, which gets its name from the mountain.Kembla is an Aboriginal word meaning "plenty of game"....

 Village. Cordeaux Heights has a few shops.

Cordeaux Heights was named after William Cordeaux (1792-1839) an early resident and land commissioner.