Description
Lucas Heights is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
Lucas Heights is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is near to the Royal National Park.
History
Lucas Heights was named after John Lucas Senior, a flour miller who in 1823 was granted 150 acres (0.6 km2) on the 'head of unnamed stream into Georges River'. He built a water-driven mill for grinding corn from the Illawarra farms. Small ships sailed up the coast into Botany Bay, Georges River and the Woronora River.
Weather
Due to its elevation, Lucas Heights is one of the few places in Sydney that has a borderline Oceanic (Cfb) and a Humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
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Population: Zero
Time zone: UTC +11:00
Area: 9.933 km2
Elevation: 51 to 200 metres
Town elevation: 139 m
Population number: N/A
Local Government Area: Sutherland Shire Council