Horseshoe Bend

Horseshoe Bend is an inner city suburb in the City of Maitland in the of , . It is named for the shape made by the Hunter River flowing through the area as it was observed by early European settlers.
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  • Type: Suburb with 359 residents
  • Description: locality in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: Horseshoe Bend, New South Wales” and “Horseshoe Bend, New South Wales, Australia
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cintra House, Maitland and Maitland Gaol.

Historic building
Cintra House is a heritage-listed residence and one-time private hospital at 34 Regent Street, , in the of , Australia.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Old , also known as Maitland Correctional Centre, is a heritage-listed former Australian prison located in , . is situated 2½ km southeast of Horseshoe Bend.

Railway station
is located on the North Coast line in , Australia. It serves the western suburb of . It is served by NSW TrainLink Hunter Line services. is situated 2½ km northwest of Horseshoe Bend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maitland.

is a city in the Lower region of . It's sometimes considered a part of Greater Newcastle, or even a northwestern suburb of Newcastle.

Horseshoe Bend

Latitude
-32.73445° or 32° 44′ 4″ south
Longitude
151.565° or 151° 33′ 54″ east
Population
359
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
4RVH7H87+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 115097520
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8347810
Wiki­data ID
Q16892449
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