Nobbys Head
Nobbys Head is a headland located on the southern entrance to Newcastle Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. The headland is situated above the Hunter River and the Tasman Sea of the South Pacific Ocean.
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Australia
- Also known as: “Nobbys Head / Whibayganba” and “Whibayganba”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Civic Theatre and Newcastle Art Gallery.
Civic Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Seahamnsw2324, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newcastle and Adamstown.
Nobbys Head
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-32.91819° or 32° 55′ 6″ south
Longitude
151.7989° or 151° 47′ 56″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
4RVH3QJX+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nobbys Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nobbys Head”
- Swedish: “Nobbys Head”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Newcastle East and Stockton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gun Emplacement and Nobbys Lighthouse.
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Worth a closer look: Sydney and Mungo National Park.
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