Walsh Island

Walsh Island was a small island at the junction of the north and south arms of the Hunter River of , Australia. The island was manmade as part of a land reclamation project in the late 1800s.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: Walsh Island, New South Wales

Places of Interest

Highlights include Civic Theatre and Honeysuckle.

Theater building
Photo: Seahamnsw2324, Public domain.
The Newcastle , also known as The Civic, is a heritage-listed building located on Hunter Street, Newcastle, Australia. Opened in 1929, the 1520-seat theatre is now the venue for a wide range of musicals, plays, concerts and dance events each year and is the city's oldest surviving theatre.

Railway station
is a railway station.

is a heritage-listed former railway station located on the Newcastle line, serving the city of . It was the main railway station and terminus station prior to the curtailment of the Newcastle railway line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle and Hunter Wetlands National Park.

is a city at the mouth of the Hunter River, approximately 150 km north of in the region of . The city is the focal point for the diverse Hunter region that encompasses beaches and mountains, restaurants and wineries.

Walsh Island

Latitude
-32.91667° or 32° 55′ south
Longitude
151.78333° or 151° 47′ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
4RVH3QMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2144864
Wiki­data ID
Q7963829
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Walsh Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Walsh Island
  • Dutch: Walsh Island, New South Wales
  • Swedish: Walsh Island
  • Turkish: Walsh Adası (I)
  • Turkish: Walsh Adası, Yeni Güney Galler
  • Turkish: Walsh Island, New South Wales
  • Turkish: Walsh Island

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Stockton and Newcastle East.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shortland Point or John Shortland Park and Pirate Point.

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