Sandgate

Sandgate is a suburb of , , , located 11 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the local government area.
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  • Type: Locality with 276 residents
  • Description: locality in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: Sandgate, New South Wales” and “Sandgate, New South Wales, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sandgate Cemetery and Sandgate.

Cemetery
is a necropolis in Sandgate, Australia, and has been continuously operating since 1881. The cemetery caters for all religious, ethnic and cultural requirements.

Railway station
Photo: MrTwig, Public domain.
railway station is located on the Main Northern line in , Australia. It serves the western suburb of , opening in 1881 as Grant's Creek.

Railway station
Photo: MrTwig, Public domain.
railway station is located on the Main Northern line in , Australia. It was opened on 23 October 1995, and serves the western suburb of and the University of Newcastle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hexham and Hunter Wetlands National Park.

Town
is a suburb of the , about 15 km inland from the CBD in , Australia on the bank of the Hunter River. is situated 4½ km northwest of Sandgate.

Suburb
is a north-western suburb of the local government area in the of , . It, and parts of nearby Beresfield, was originally known as Upper Hexham, "lower" being an older settlement located about 5 kilometres to the east on the Hunter River. is situated 8 km northwest of Sandgate.

Sandgate

Latitude
-32.86778° or 32° 52′ 4″ south
Longitude
151.70611° or 151° 42′ 22″ east
Population
276
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU SGT
Open location code
4RVH4PJ4+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 117007784
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2150482
Wiki­data ID
Q7416224
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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Sandgate” goes by many names.
  • French: Sandgate
  • Irish: Sandgate

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Reed Marsh and Bush Tucker Garden.

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