Shortland Point or John Shortland Park

Shortland Point or John Shortland Park is a park in City of Newcastle, New South Wales. Shortland Point or John Shortland Park is situated nearby to the suburb Stockton, as well as near Newcastle East.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Civic Theatre and Newcastle Art Gallery.

Civic Theatre

Theater building

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The Newcastle Civic Theatre, 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.

Newcastle Art Gallery

Art gallery

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The Newcastle Art Gallery, formerly the Newcastle City Art Gallery and Newcastle Region Art Gallery, is a large public art museum in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Newcastle railway station

Newcastle railway station is a heritage-listed former railway station located on the Newcastle line, serving the Hunter Valley city of Newcastle. 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 Adamstown.

Newcastle

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

Adamstown

Suburb

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Adamstown is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 6 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district. It is split between the City of Newcastle and City of Lake Macquarie local government areas. Adamstown is situated 6 km west of Shortland Point or John Shortland Park.

Adamstown Heights

Suburb

Adamstown Heights is a southern suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 8 kilometres west-southwest of Newcastle's central business district along the Pacific Highway. Adamstown Heights is situated 8 km southwest of Shortland Point or John Shortland Park.

Shortland Point or John Shortland Park

Type: Park
Location: City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-32.9193° or 32° 55′ 10″ south

Longitude

151.78461° or 151° 47′ 5″ east

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

4RVH3QJM+7R

GeoNames ID

8161271

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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