Kotara
in Lake Macquarie Shire of New South Wales, Australia
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Canberra International Airport (9.293 mi) - Sydney Bankstown Airport (9.432 mi)
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (9.439 mi)
- Aeropelican Airport (9.501 mi)
- Cessnock Airport (9.502 mi)
- Singleton Airport (9.505 mi)
- Maitland Airport (9.512 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (9.522 mi)
- Forster (Wallis Is) Airport (9.578 mi)
- Greater Blue Mountains Area (Unesco heritage, 9.469 mi)
- Australian Convict Sites (Unesco heritage, 9.496 mi)
- Sydney Opera House (Unesco heritage, 9.528 mi)
- Toukley Golf Club (Golf course, 9.488 mi)
- Morisset Golf Club (Golf course, 9.493 mi)
- Pokolbin Golf Course & Country Resort (Golf course, 9.501 mi)
- Belmont Golf Club (Golf course, 9.502 mi)
- Waratah Golf Club (Golf course, 9.507 mi)
- Charlestown Golf Club (Golf course, 9.507 mi)
- Merewether Golf Club (Golf course, 9.511 mi)
- Beresfield Golf Course (Golf course, 9.514 mi)
- Newcastle Golf Club (Golf course, 9.517 mi)
- Pacific Dunes Golf Club (Golf course, 9.525 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - AUD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 03:58 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:52 am and 8:00 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 36.950 and -25.167 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Areias - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Touring Kotara
The district Kotara of in Lake Macquarie Shire (New South Wales) with it's 1,162 residents Kotara is a subburb located in Australia about 218 mi north-east of Canberra, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 20th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Westfield Kotara
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