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Illawarra Highway
New South Wales
West end
East end
Coordinates
34°35′10″S150°15′01″E / 34.586090°S 150.250175°E / -34.586090; 150.250175 (West end)
August 1928 (as Main Road 262)[2] March 1951 (as Trunk Road 88)[3] July 1962 (as State Highway 25)[4]
Route number(s)
A48 (2013–present)
Former route number
National Route 48 (1974–2013) Entire route
State Route 80 (1974–2013) (Avoca–Robertson)
Major junctions
West end
Hume Highway Hoddles Cross Roads, New South Wales
Sheepwash Road
East end
Princes Motorway Albion Park, New South Wales
Location(s)
Major settlements
Sutton Forest, Moss Vale, Robertson
Highway system
Highways in Australia
National Highway • Freeways in Australia
Highways in New South Wales
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Illawarra Highway is a short state highway in New South Wales, Australia. It connects Wollongong to the Southern Highlands and links Princes Highway and Hume Highway.[5] It is named after the geographical area it crosses, the Illawarra region.
^Google (26 August 2022). "Illawarra Highway" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
^"Main Roads Act, 1924-1927". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 110. 17 August 1928. pp. 3814–20. Archived from the original on 3 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
^"Main Roads Act, 1924-1950". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 63. National Library of Australia. 20 April 1951. p. 1138. Archived from the original on 10 October 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
^"Main Roads Act, 1924-1960". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 72. National Library of Australia. 3 August 1962. p. 2240. Archived from the original on 10 October 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
^National Route 48, Ozroads: the Australian Roads Website. Retrieved 11 May 2008.[self-published source]
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Global Information
A48 (2013–present)
Hume Highway
Sheepwash Road
Princes Motorway
