Goat Island
Goat Island is an island in Lake Macquarie, Hunter, New South Wales. Goat Island is situated nearby to the village Dora Creek, as well as near Bonnells Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dora Creek railway station and Morisset railway station.
Dora Creek railway station
Railway station
Photo: MrTwig, Public domain.
Dora Creek railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie town of Dora Creek opening on 16 August 1889.
Morisset railway station
Railway station
Photo: AtholM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morisset railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie suburb of Morisset opening on 15 August 1887 as Morrisset before being renamed Morisset on 1 February 1889. Morisset railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of Goat Island.
Eraring Power Station
Power station
Eraring Power Station is a coal-fired power station consisting of four 720 MW Toshiba steam-driven turbo-alternators for a combined capacity of 2,880 MW. Eraring Power Station is situated 3½ km north of Goat Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Summerland Point and Gwandalan.
Summerland Point
Suburb
Summerland Point is a waterfront suburb that is located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. Summerland Point is situated on a peninsula extending northwards and facing towards Lake Macquarie. Summerland Point is situated 6 km southeast of Goat Island.
Gwandalan
Suburb
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 Central Coast Council local government area. Gwandalan is situated 8 km southeast of Goat Island.
Nords Wharf
Suburb
Nords Wharf is a 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. Nords Wharf is situated 9 km southeast of Goat Island.
Goat Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Lake Macquarie, Hunter, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Goat Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Goat Island (pulo sa Awstralya, State of New South Wales, lat -33,10, long 151,52)”
- Cebuano: “Goat Island”
- Swedish: “Goat Island”
- Turkish: “Goat Adası (XVII)”
- Turkish: “Goat Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Scarborough Point and Bonnells Bay Park.
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