Swansea
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)
- Kooindah Waters Golf Club (Golf course, 9.482 mi)
- Wyong Golf Club (Golf course, 9.483 mi)
- Magenta Shores (Golf course, 9.484 mi)
- Toukley Golf Club (Golf course, 9.488 mi)
- Morisset Golf Club (Golf course, 9.493 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)
- Newcastle Golf Club (Golf course, 9.517 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: 11:32 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:52 am and 7:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 36.950 and -25.167 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Areias - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Delve into Swansea
The district Swansea of in Lake Macquarie Shire (New South Wales) is a district located in Australia about 209 mi north-east of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 13th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
Raffertys Resort
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
City of Lake Macquarie
The City of Lake Macquarie is a local government area in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. The area is situated adjacent to the city of Newcastle and was proclaimed as a city from 7 September 1984. The City is approximately 150 km north of Sydney. One of its major tourist attractions is its lake, also named Lake Macquarie. The Mayor of the City of Lake Macquarie Council is Cr. Jodie Harrison, a member of the Labor Party.
Swansea, New South Wales
Swansea is a locality and commercial centre at the entrance to Lake Macquarie from the Pacific Ocean in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area. Swansea's local industries are coal mining, of which there were once several small coal mines, fishing, boating, and tourism. There are also popular fine sandy beaches on the Pacific Ocean. It is 25.2 km away from the city of Newcastle, where many residents commute to for work.
Belmont, New South Wales
Belmont is a suburb in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, located 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Newcastle's central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie and is part of the City of Lake Macquarie. Belmont is situated on a sandy peninsula formed by the Tasman Sea on the east and Lake Macquarie.
Division of Shortland
The Division of Shortland is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. The Division closely follows the Pacific coast, on average extending only five or ten kilometres inland. Much of the western boundary is formed by Lake Macquarie. The Division stretches from Charlestown in the north to Norah Head in the south, and also includes the towns of Toukley, Doyalson, Swansea, Belmont and Gateshead.
Catherine Hill Bay, New South Wales
Catherine Hill Bay is a coastal bay and village on the southern peninsula forming Lake Macquarie, south of the Pacific Ocean entrance channel at Swansea in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area. The village is the oldest continuous settlement in the City of Lake Macquarie. A surf club is sited overlooking the beach that is quite popular for recreation.
Balmoral, New South Wales (Lake Macquarie)
Balmoral is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, and is located on the western shore of Lake Macquarie between the towns of Toronto and Morisset. It has a boat ramp providing access to Secret Bay and Eraring Bay on Lake Macquarie.
Lake Macquarie (New South Wales)
Lake Macquarie is Australia's largest coastal salt water lake, covering an area of 110 square kilometres in the Hunter Region of New South Wales with most of the City of Lake Macquarie's residents living near its shores. It is connected to the Tasman Sea by a short channel. Lake Macquarie is twice as large as Sydney Harbour and is the largest permanent salt water lake in the southern hemisphere.
Marks Point, New South Wales
Marks Point is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, located 23 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district and forming a small peninsula extending into the eastern side of Lake Macquarie. The suburb is named after the Marks brothers, and is one of the oldest suburbs in the Lake Macquarie area. Local businesses in Marks Point include a marina, post office, newsagency, hairdressing salon, take away and bowling club.
Gwandalan, New South Wales
Gwandalan is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on a peninsula extending northwards into Lake Macquarie. It is part of the Wyong Shire local government area.
Rathmines, New South Wales
Rathmines is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia on the western shore of Lake Macquarie between the towns of Toronto and Morisset. Rathmines was first settled by Europeans at around 1840. It was named after the town of Rathmines in Ireland. Orchards, vineyards and cattle were the early industries. The first school opened in 1941. A RAAF base operated in Rathmines from 1939 to 1963.
Coal Point, New South Wales
Coal Point is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia on a peninsula south-east of the towns of Toronto and Carey Bay, on the western side of Lake Macquarie.
Arcadia Vale, New South Wales
Arcadia Vale is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia between the town centres of Toronto and Morisset on the western shore of Lake Macquarie.
Blacksmiths, New South Wales
Blacksmiths is a coastal suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia adjacent to the Pacific Ocean 24 kilometres south of Newcastle's central business district, between the suburbs of Belmont and Swansea
Caves Beach, New South Wales
Caves Beach is a locality on the Swansea peninsula between Lake Macquarie and the Pacific Ocean in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area The locality is named for the large number of caves on the nearby coastline.
Nords Wharf, New South Wales
Nords Wharf is a rural locality south of Swansea on the shore of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area. The first school opened in 1901.
Buttaba, New South Wales
Buttaba is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia on the western shore of Lake Macquarie between the towns of Toronto and Morisset, near Rathmines.
Carey Bay, New South Wales
Carey Bay is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, and is located on a peninsula southeast of the town of Toronto on the western side of Lake Macquarie. The spelling "Cary Bay" was gazetted on 31 August 1973, but was gazetted and signed "Carey Bay" on 31 May 1991 when the boundaries were determined. In 2001, the Lake Macquarie City Council voted to use the latter name for the suburb.
Fishing Point, New South Wales
Fishing Point is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, and is located on the western shore of Lake Macquarie on a peninsula south of Rathmines.
Cams Wharf, New South Wales
Cams Wharf is a locality on the Swansea peninsula between Lake Macquarie and the Pacific Ocean in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area.
Swansea Heads, New South Wales
Swansea Heads is a locality on the Swansea peninsula between Lake Macquarie and the Pacific Ocean in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area.
Belmont South, New South Wales
Belmont South is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, located 21 kilometres southwest of Newcastle's central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie.
Little Pelican, New South Wales
Little Pelican is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, located 26 kilometres south of Newcastle's central business district across the entrance to Lake Macquarie from the town of Swansea. It consists of a reserve and caravan park along Swansea Channel, and is traversed by the Pacific Highway.
Pelican, New South Wales
Pelican is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, located 25 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district across the entrance to Lake Macquarie from the town of Swansea. It was known as Pelican Flat until 1991. The public school opened in 1938.
Kingfisher Shores, New South Wales
Kingfisher Shores is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Wyong Shire local government area. The suburb was part of Chain Valley Bay, and was approved as a separate suburb on 11 May 2007.
SS Bonnie Dundee (1877)
SS Bonnie Dundee was a 193/121 gross ton Australian steamship which was sunk after a collision with the SS Barrabool off Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, on 10 March 1879.
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Other districtsThese are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than .
- Little Pelican
- Swansea Heads
- Pelican
- Blacksmiths
- Pinny Beach
- Cams Wharf
- Wangi Wangi
- Belmont South
- Fishing Point
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The Blacksmith: Swansea, The Blacksmith (source)
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